LFA vs AMG SL 63
Lexus · Mercedes-Benz
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the AMG SL 63 beats the LFA by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the AMG SL 63 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: AMG SL 63 is $183,000 vs $375,000 for the LFA — a $192,000 gap. Power: AMG SL 63 makes 25 hp more (552 vs 577). 0–100 km/h: AMG SL 63 is 0.10s quicker (3.7s vs 3.6s). Top speed: LFA runs to 325 km/h, 10 km/h higher than AMG SL 63.
FAQ
Which is faster, the LFA or the AMG SL 63?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the AMG SL 63 is faster, beating the LFA by 0.09 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the LFA vs the AMG SL 63?
The LFA hits 100 km/h in 3.7 seconds, while the AMG SL 63 does it in 3.6 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The LFA produces 552 hp; the AMG SL 63 produces 577 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The LFA tops out at 325 km/h, and the AMG SL 63 reaches 315 km/h.
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