Lamborghini Murcielago vs Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Overview
| Spec | Lamborghini MurcielagoLP 670-4 SuperVeloce | Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBase |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | LP 670-4 SuperVeloce | Base |
| Body style | Coupe | Convertible |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2010 | 2009 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Lamborghini MurcielagoLP 670-4 SuperVeloce | Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBase |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $450,000 (best) | $495,000 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Lamborghini MurcielagoLP 670-4 SuperVeloce | Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBase |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 11 MPG | 13 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 9 MPG | 12 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 14 MPG | 16 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 26.4 gal (best) | 25.6 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Lamborghini MurcielagoLP 670-4 SuperVeloce | Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBase |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 670 hp (best) | 617 hp |
| Torque | 487 lb-ft | 575 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 6.5 L (best) | 5.4 L |
| Cylinders | V12 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Lamborghini MurcielagoLP 670-4 SuperVeloce | Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBase |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | — | 7.2 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,450 lbs (best) | 3,850 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 104.9 in | 106.3 in (best) |
| Length | 185.2 in (best) | 183.3 in |
| Width | 81 in (best) | 75.1 in |
| Height | 44.7 in | 49.3 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Lamborghini MurcielagoLP 670-4 SuperVeloce | Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBase |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 1 | None reported (best) |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Lamborghini Murcielago | Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | LP 670-4 SuperVeloce $450,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Base $495,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
Lamborghini Murcielago vs Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren FAQ
- Which is better: 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago or 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago vs 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago or 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago starts lower at $450,000.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago or 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren?
- The 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (450,000).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago or 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren?
- The 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (13).
- Which has better horsepower: 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago or 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren?
- The 2010 Lamborghini Murcielago leads on horsepower in this comparison (670).