AMG SL 43 vs Macan S
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The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Macan S beats the AMG SL 43 by a hair, finishing 0.04 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Macan S thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Macan S is $75,000 vs $111,000 for the AMG SL 43 — a $36,000 gap. 0–100 km/h: Macan S is 0.10s quicker (4.9s vs 4.8s). Top speed: AMG SL 43 runs to 275 km/h, 16 km/h higher than Macan S.
FAQ
Which is faster, the AMG SL 43 or the Macan S?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Macan S is faster, beating the AMG SL 43 by 0.04 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the AMG SL 43 vs the Macan S?
The AMG SL 43 hits 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds, while the Macan S does it in 4.8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The AMG SL 43 produces 375 hp; the Macan S produces 375 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The AMG SL 43 tops out at 275 km/h, and the Macan S reaches 259 km/h.
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