BMW M8 Coupe Competition VS Mercedes-Benz AMG SL Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage

People keep asking us BMW M8 Coupe Competition or Mercedes-Benz AMG SL. Honestly both work fine in city traffic. But mileage and monthly running cost can differ and that adds up over a year. The numbers are all in the comparison below.

Difference between BMW M8 Coupe Competition vs Mercedes-Benz AMG SL

Comparing top models: 50 Jahre M Edition vs 55 4Matic Plus Roadster. BMW M8 Coupe Competition's top variant is priced ₹4.56 Lakh higher. Key differences are in Mileage (ARAI), Airbags, Parking Sensors and Engine.

Mileage (ARAI)

50 Jahre M Edition

8.7 kmpl

55 4Matic Plus Roadster

11 kmpl

Airbags

50 Jahre M Edition

55 4Matic Plus Roadster

Parking Sensors

50 Jahre M Edition

Front & Rear

55 4Matic Plus Roadster

Rear

Engine

50 Jahre M Edition

4395 cc

55 4Matic Plus Roadster

3982 cc

Key Highlights of BMW M8 Coupe Competition vs Mercedes-Benz AMG SL

Specification	BMW M8 Coupe Competition	Mercedes-Benz AMG SL
Price (Ex-Showroom)	₹238.40 Lakh	₹233.84 Lakh
Engine	4395 cc	3982 cc
Max Power	616.87bhp@6000rpm	469.35bhp
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Transmission	8-Speed Steptronic Sport Automatic	9-Speed Automatic
Mileage (ARAI)	8.7 kmpl	11 kmpl
Seating Capacity	5 Seater	4 Seater
Body Type	Sports	Sports

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BMW M8 Coupe Competition

50 Jahre M Edition ▾

₹238.40 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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Mercedes-Benz AMG SL

55 4Matic Plus Roadster ▾

₹233.84 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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BMW M8 Coupe Competition · 50 Jahre M Edition

238.40 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹391,291/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

Loan Offers

Mercedes-Benz AMG SL · 55 4Matic Plus Roadster

233.84 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹383,807/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

Loan Offers

BMW M8 Coupe Competition vs Mercedes-Benz AMG SL EMI

Monthly outflow on loan: ₹391,291 per month for BMW M8 Coupe Competition and ₹383,807 per month for Mercedes-Benz AMG SL with 20% down payment.

⊞ Engine & Transmission 9 ▲

Engine	4395 cc	3982 cc
Engine Type	8 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder	8 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage (ARAI)	8.7 kmpl	11 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	616.87bhp@6000rpm	469.35bhp
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	750Nm@1800-5600rpm	700Nm
Emission Standard	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Transmission	8-Speed Steptronic Sport Automatic	9-Speed Automatic

⊞ Dimensions & Capacity 4 ▲

Length Width Height	4867 mm × 2137 mm × 1362 mm	4705 mm × 1915 mm × 1359 mm
Wheelbase	3003 mm	—
Seating Capacity	5	4
Fuel Tank Capacity	68 Litres	—

⊞ Suspension & Brakes 11 ▲

Front Suspension	Multi link suspension	Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi link suspension	Multi-link suspension
Steering	Yes	Electric
Additional Steering Features	—	Tilt & Telescopic
Tyres	F:275/35 R20,R:285/35R20 Tubeless,Radial	—
Front Brake Type	—	Disc
Rear Brake Type	—	Disc
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist (BA)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Yes	Yes
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)	Yes	Yes

⊞ Exterior 3 ▲

Headlights	LED	—
Taillights	LED	—
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	—

⊞ Safety & Security 6 ▲

Airbags	6	10
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points	Yes	—
Engine Immobiliser	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	—

⊞ Comfort & Interior 14 ▲

Air Conditioner	Yes (with Rear Vents)	Yes (with Rear Vents)
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Assist	360° Camera	—
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Keyless Start/ Button Start	Yes	Yes
Drive Modes	—	3
Charging Ports	Yes	Yes
Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	—
Driver Seat Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	—	Yes
Split Rear Seat	60:40 Split	—
Power Windows	Front & Rear	—
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	Powered & Folding	—

⊞ Tech & Features 5 ▲

Infotainment Screen	Yes	Yes
Audio System	16 Front & Rear	Front & Rear
USB Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay

Colours

🎨 Colours ▲

Available Colours

Brooklyn Grey Metallic

Skyscraper Grey Metallic

Tanzanite Blue Metallic

Dravit Grey Metallic

Daytona Beach Blue Uni

Aventurine Red Metallic

Marina Bay Blue Metallic

Black Sapphire Metallic

Man Green Metallic

Selenite Grey

Spectral Blue Magno

Alpine Grey Solid

Hyper Blue

Monza Grey Magno

Patagonia Red Bright

Obsidian Black

Opalite White Bright

BMW M8 Coupe Competition comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	BMW M8 Coupe Competition Rs. 238.40 Lakh Ex-Showroom	Mercedes-Benz AMG SL Rs. 233.84 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53 Rs. 152.00 Lakh - 187.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Coupe Rs. 300.00 Lakh - 355.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Aston Martin Vanquish Rs. Rs. 6.30 Crore - 690.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	8	9	9	Automatic	Automatic / Automatic (TC)
Engine	4395 cc	3982 cc	2999 cc	3982 cc	5203 cc
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power	616.87 bhp	469.35 bhp	429.1 bhp	576 bhp - 603 bhp	824 bhp - 835 bhp
Mileage	8.7 kmpl	11 kmpl	8.9 kmpl	-	7.5 kmpl
Boot Space	420 Litres	213 Litres	655 Litres	-	240 Litres
Airbags	6	10	9	8	4

Mercedes-Benz AMG SL comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	Mercedes-Benz AMG SL Rs. 233.84 Lakh Ex-Showroom	BMW M8 Coupe Competition Rs. 238.40 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz AMG GLE 53 Rs. 152.00 Lakh - 187.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Aston Martin Vanquish Rs. Rs. 6.30 Crore - 690.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Audi E-tron GT Rs. Rs. 2.05 Crore - 171.57 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	9	8	9	Automatic / Automatic (TC)	1 / Automatic
Engine	3982 cc	4395 cc	2999 cc	5203 cc	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol	Electric
Max Power	469.35 bhp	616.87 bhp	429.1 bhp	824 bhp - 835 bhp	522.99 bhp
Mileage	11 kmpl	8.7 kmpl	8.9 kmpl	7.5 kmpl	-
Boot Space	213 Litres	420 Litres	655 Litres	240 Litres	405 Litres
Airbags	10	6	9	4	7