Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 55 AMG vs Lexus IS 250 AWD
![]() Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 55 AMG $129,300MSRP | ![]() Lexus IS 250 AWD $34,935MSRP |
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 55 AMG $129,300MSRP | Lexus IS 250 AWD $34,935MSRP |
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Overview | |
Years produced2003-2008 | Years produced2006-2009 |
MSRP$129,300 | MSRP$34,935 |
Average price$22,524 | Average price$8,880 |
Listings67 | Listings112 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine5.4L 510 hp V8 | Engine2.5L 204 hp V6 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainAWD |
Seating Capacity2 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower510 hp @ 6100 rpm | Horsepower204 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City12 | MPG City20 |
MPG Highway17 | MPG Highway26 |
Engine | |
Engine Name5.4L 493 hp V8 | Engine Name2.5L 204 hp V6 |
Torque516 lb-ft @ 2650 rpm | Torque185 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm |
Horsepower493 hp @ 6100 rpm | Horsepower204 hp @ 6400 rpm |
DrivetrainRWD | DrivetrainAWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City12 | MPG City20 |
MPG Highway18 | MPG Highway26 |
Interior | |
Leather SeatsStandard | Leather SeatsStandard |
Seating Capacity2 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation SystemOptional |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space11.2 cu ft | Cargo Space13.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight4235 lbs | Curb Weight3651 lbs |
Height51.0 in | Height56.7 in |
Length178.5 in | Length180.1 in |
Width71.5 in | Width70.9 in |
Wheelbase100.8 in | Wheelbase107.5 in |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors4 |
![]() Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 55 AMG $129,300MSRP | ![]() Lexus IS 250 AWD $34,935MSRP |
Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 55 AMG $129,300MSRP | Lexus IS 250 AWD $34,935MSRP |
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Overview | ||
Years produced | 2003-2008 | 2006-2009 |
MSRP | $129,300 | $34,935 |
Average price | $22,524 | $8,880 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 5.4L 510 hp V8 | 2.5L 204 hp V6 |
Drive Train | RWD | AWD |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 5 |
Horsepower | 510 hp @ 6100 rpm | 204 hp @ 6400 rpm |
MPG City | 12 | 20 |
MPG Highway | 17 | 26 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 5.4L 493 hp V8 | 2.5L 204 hp V6 |
Torque | 516 lb-ft @ 2650 rpm | 185 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm |
Horsepower | 493 hp @ 6100 rpm | 204 hp @ 6400 rpm |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 12 | 20 |
MPG Highway | 18 | 26 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | Standard |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | Optional |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 11.2 cu ft | 13.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 4235 lbs | 3651 lbs |
Height | 51.0 in | 56.7 in |
Length | 178.5 in | 180.1 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 70.9 in |
Wheelbase | 100.8 in | 107.5 in |
Number of doors | 2 | 4 |

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