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AMG SL 55 vs 911

Ex-showroom prices and the specifications that have been published. Rows that differ are marked.

Mercedes-Benz

AMG SL 55

AMG SL 55
Price Range

₹2.34 crore

Mileage

7.0 km/l

Petrol • 1 TrimsOpen model
VS
Porsche

911

911
Price Range

₹2.11 crore – ₹3.82 crore

Mileage

10.6 km/l

Petrol • 4 TrimsOpen model
The Bottom Line

The Wheelsio Verdict

Published pros for each vehicle. A written verdict appears only when one is stored.

Editorial Summary

“AMG SL 55 and 911 target slightly different buyer priorities while matching each other closely in total value. Choose AMG SL 55 for individual equipment highlights or 911 for ownership discipline.”

Persona Matching

Who Should Buy Which Car?

Match your daily driving patterns, passenger habits, and ownership priorities to the right machine.

Target Profile

Choose AMG SL 55 if:

  • Everyday car buyers looking for a dependable vehicle that balances features, comfort, and sensible pricing.
Target Profile

Choose 911 if:

  • Everyday car buyers looking for a dependable vehicle that balances features, comfort, and sensible pricing.
Real-World Comparison

The Differences That Actually Matter

Stripping away marketing jargon: how these two vehicles perform across the 5 essential pillars of ownership.

Engine Performance

Segment Edge:Published figures only
AMG SL 55

469 bhp

700 Nm

911

394 PS @ 6500 rpm

450 Nm @ 1950-5000 rpm

Fuel Economy

Segment Edge:911
AMG SL 55

7.0 km/l

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

911 Standout

10.6 km/l

Shown only for km/l, km/kg, or km per charge

Long-Term Intelligence

Ownership figures on record

Only stored mileage, service, insurance, and depreciation figures are shown. Missing items are left out.

Mercedes-Benz

AMG SL 55

Listed items₹8,57,143
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹8,57,143
Porsche

911

Listed items₹5,66,038
Fuel over 60,000 km at ₹100 per litre (assumption)
₹5,66,038
Trim-Level Shootout

Recommended Variants Compared

Compare matching price brackets and sweet-spot trim packages side-by-side.

Price Delta:₹48.16 lakh(AMG SL 55 lower)

55 4Matic Plus Roadster

4.0-litre biturbo V8, 3982 cc • Automatic • 7.0 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹2.34 crore

Carrera 4 GTS

3996 cc flat-6 T-Hybrid • PDK • 10.6 km/l

Ex-Showroom₹2.82 crore
Technical Benchmark

Full Specification Sheet

Side-by-side engineering data and equipment levels.

AMG SL 55
911
Engine TypeDiffers
AMG SL 55:3982 cc Petrol
911:3.0L twin-turbo flat-6 (Carrera) / 3.6L T-Hybrid flat-6 (GTS, Turbo S) / 4.0L NA flat-6 (GT3)
Max PowerDiffers
AMG SL 55:469 bhp
911:394 PS @ 6500 rpm
Peak TorqueDiffers
AMG SL 55:700 Nm
911:450 Nm @ 1950-5000 rpm
Transmission OptionsDiffers
AMG SL 55:Automatic
911:PDK
Fuel Options
AMG SL 55:Petrol
911:Petrol
Claimed MileageDiffers
AMG SL 55:7.0 km/l
911:10.6 km/l
AMG SL 55
911
Ground ClearanceDiffers
AMG SL 55:170 mm
911:110 mm
Boot SpaceDiffers
AMG SL 55:350 Litres
911:132 Litres Frunk
Fuel Tank CapacityDiffers
AMG SL 55:50 Litres
911:64 Litres
Body TypeDiffers
AMG SL 55:Convertible
911:Coupe
Buyer Questions Answered

Frequently Asked Questions

Direct, objective answers to the most common head-to-head questions asked by prospective buyers.

The AMG SL 55 has a published mileage of 7.0 km/l. The 911 has a published mileage of 10.6 km/l.