Comparison: wheelbase Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. competitors 2025
The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Roadsters like the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster may have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces, making them well-suited for city driving.With it’s length of 4638 mm and bootspace of 176 l, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG has a wheelbase of 2680 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has BMW i8 Roadster (I15 ), which is 120mm more than the SLS AMG Roadster - 2800 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Mercedes-Benz and the BMW is 51mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the "medium roadster" category belongs to Lotus 2-Eleven , which is 2300 mm - that makes it 380mm shorter than the Mercedes-Benz in question.
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?
The wheelbase of the current generation of SLS AMG is 2680 mm.
Variants
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG variants: SLS AMG Black Series Coupé vs. SLS AMG Coupé vs. SLS AMG electric drive Coupé vs. SLS AMG Roadster
The wheelbase compared to other Mercedes-Benz models
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs other current cars by Mercedes-Benz
| Variant name | Wheelbase |
|---|---|
| eSprinter {VAN} | 3924 mm |
| Sprinter Tourer | 3665 mm |
| EQV | 3430 mm |
| Maybach S{class} Limousine | 3396 mm |
| Sprinter {VAN} | 3250 mm |
| S{class} AMG Limousine | 3216 mm |
| EQS | 3210 mm |
| EQS AMG | 3210 mm |
| EQS SUV | 3210 mm |
| Maybach EQS SUV | 3210 mm |
| eVito {VAN} | 3200 mm |
| eVito Tourer | 3200 mm |
| Vito {VAN} | 3200 mm |
| Vito Mixto | 3200 mm |
| Vito Tourer | 3200 mm |
| V{class} | 3200 mm |
| Marco Polo | 3200 mm |
| GLS | 3135 mm |
| GLS AMG | 3135 mm |
| Maybach GLS | 3135 mm |
| EQE | 3120 mm |
| EQE AMG | 3120 mm |
| S{class} Limousine | 3106 mm |
| Citan Mixto | 3100 mm |
| eCitan Mixto | 3100 mm |
| EQE SUV | 3030 mm |
| EQE SUV AMG | 3030 mm |
| GLE | 2995 mm |
| GLE AMG | 2995 mm |
| E{class} All-Terrain | 2961 mm |
| E{class} AMG Limousine | 2961 mm |
| E{class} AMG T-Modell | 2961 mm |
| E{class} Limousine | 2961 mm |
| E{class} T-Modell | 2961 mm |
| AMG GT {4door} Coupé | 2951 mm |
| GLE AMG Coupé | 2935 mm |
| GLE Coupé | 2935 mm |
| G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long} | 2890 mm |
| G{class} EQ Station-Wagen {long} | 2890 mm |
| G{class} Station-Wagen {long} | 2890 mm |
| GLB | 2889 mm |
| GLC | 2888 mm |
| GLC AMG | 2888 mm |
| GLC AMG Coupé | 2888 mm |
| GLC Coupé | 2888 mm |
| CLE AMG Cabriolet | 2875 mm |
| CLE AMG Coupé | 2875 mm |
| C{class} All-Terrain | 2865 mm |
| C{class} AMG Limousine | 2865 mm |
| C{class} AMG T-Modell | 2865 mm |
| C{class} Limousine | 2865 mm |
| C{class} T-Modell | 2865 mm |
| CLE Cabriolet | 2865 mm |
| CLE Coupé | 2865 mm |
| CLA AMG Coupé | 2729 mm |
| CLA AMG Shooting Brake | 2729 mm |
| CLA Coupé | 2729 mm |
| CLA Shooting Brake | 2729 mm |
| GLA | 2729 mm |
| GLA AMG | 2729 mm |
| A{class} | 2729 mm |
| A{class} AMG | 2729 mm |
| A{class} AMG Limousine | 2729 mm |
| A{class} Limousine | 2729 mm |
| EQA | 2729 mm |
| B{class} | 2729 mm |
| AMG ONE | 2720 mm |
| T{class} | 2716 mm |
| Citan {VAN} | 2716 mm |
| Citan Tourer | 2716 mm |
| eCitan {VAN} | 2716 mm |
| eCitan Tourer | 2716 mm |
| EQT | 2716 mm |
| AMG SL | 2700 mm |
| Maybach SL{class} | 2700 mm |
| AMG GT Coupé | 2700 mm |
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eSprinter {VAN} 3924 mm
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Sprinter Tourer 3665 mm
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EQV 3430 mm
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Maybach S{class} Limousine 3396 mm
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Sprinter {VAN} 3250 mm
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S{class} AMG Limousine 3216 mm
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EQS 3210 mm
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EQS AMG 3210 mm
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EQS SUV 3210 mm
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Maybach EQS SUV 3210 mm
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eVito {VAN} 3200 mm
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eVito Tourer 3200 mm
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Vito {VAN} 3200 mm
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Vito Mixto 3200 mm
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Vito Tourer 3200 mm
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V{class} 3200 mm
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Marco Polo 3200 mm
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GLS 3135 mm
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GLS AMG 3135 mm
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Maybach GLS 3135 mm
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EQE 3120 mm
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EQE AMG 3120 mm
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S{class} Limousine 3106 mm
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Citan Mixto 3100 mm
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eCitan Mixto 3100 mm
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EQE SUV 3030 mm
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EQE SUV AMG 3030 mm
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GLE 2995 mm
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GLE AMG 2995 mm
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E{class} All-Terrain 2961 mm
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E{class} AMG Limousine 2961 mm
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E{class} AMG T-Modell 2961 mm
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E{class} Limousine 2961 mm
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E{class} T-Modell 2961 mm
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AMG GT {4door} Coupé 2951 mm
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GLE AMG Coupé 2935 mm
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GLE Coupé 2935 mm
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G{class} AMG Station-Wagen {long} 2890 mm
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G{class} EQ Station-Wagen {long} 2890 mm
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G{class} Station-Wagen {long} 2890 mm
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GLB 2889 mm
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GLC 2888 mm
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GLC AMG 2888 mm
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GLC AMG Coupé 2888 mm
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GLC Coupé 2888 mm
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CLE AMG Cabriolet 2875 mm
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CLE AMG Coupé 2875 mm
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C{class} All-Terrain 2865 mm
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C{class} AMG Limousine 2865 mm
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C{class} AMG T-Modell 2865 mm
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C{class} Limousine 2865 mm
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C{class} T-Modell 2865 mm
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CLE Cabriolet 2865 mm
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CLE Coupé 2865 mm
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CLA AMG Coupé 2729 mm
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CLA AMG Shooting Brake 2729 mm
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CLA Coupé 2729 mm
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CLA Shooting Brake 2729 mm
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GLA 2729 mm
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GLA AMG 2729 mm
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A{class} 2729 mm
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A{class} AMG 2729 mm
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A{class} AMG Limousine 2729 mm
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A{class} Limousine 2729 mm
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EQA 2729 mm
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B{class} 2729 mm
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AMG ONE 2720 mm
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T{class} 2716 mm
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Citan {VAN} 2716 mm
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Citan Tourer 2716 mm
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eCitan {VAN} 2716 mm
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eCitan Tourer 2716 mm
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EQT 2716 mm
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AMG SL 2700 mm
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Maybach SL{class} 2700 mm
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AMG GT Coupé 2700 mm
How does the wheelbase of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG compare to it's nearest competitors?
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG vs. similar cars
| Car model | Wheelbase |
|---|---|
| BMW i8 2018 | 2800 mm |
| Porsche Carrera GT 2003 | 2730 mm |
| Ferrari 12Cilindri 2024 | 2700 mm |
| Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 2003 | 2700 mm |
| Cadillac XLR 2004 | 2685 mm |
| Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 2010 | 2680 mm |
| Chevrolet Corvette 1997 | 2655 mm |
| Jaguar F-Type 2013 | 2622 mm |
| Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 1999 | 2591 mm |
| Morgan Aero 2000 | 2525 mm |
| Morgan Plus Six 2019 | 2520 mm |
| Morgan Plus Four 2020 | 2520 mm |
| ALPINA Roadster Z8 2002 | 2505 mm |
| BMW Z8 2000 | 2505 mm |
| ALPINA Roadster S Z4 2003 | 2495 mm |
| Morgan Plus 8 1993 | 2490 mm |
| BMW Z4 2022 | 2470 mm |
| Ferrari 348 1989 | 2450 mm |
| Maserati GranSport 2004 | 2440 mm |
| Maserati Spyder 2002 | 2440 mm |
| Morgan Plus 4 1993 | 2440 mm |
| Morgan 4/4 1998 | 2440 mm |
| Mercedes-Benz SLC 2016 | 2430 mm |
| Audi TT 1998 | 2422 mm |
| Porsche Boxster 1996 | 2415 mm |
| Honda S2000 2004 | 2400 mm |
| Mercedes-Benz SLK-Klasse 1996 | 2400 mm |
| Lotus 3-Eleven 2016 | 2370 mm |
| Renault Wind 2010 | 2368 mm |
| Opel Speedster 2000 | 2330 mm |
| Lotus 2-Eleven 2007 | 2300 mm |
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BMW i8 2018
2800 mm
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Porsche Carrera GT 2003
2730 mm
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Ferrari 12Cilindri 2024
2700 mm
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Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 2003
2700 mm
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Cadillac XLR 2004
2685 mm
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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 2010
2680 mm
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Chevrolet Corvette 1997
2655 mm
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Jaguar F-Type 2013
2622 mm
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Aston Martin DB7 Vantage 1999 2591 mm
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Morgan Aero 2000
2525 mm
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Morgan Plus Six 2019
2520 mm
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Morgan Plus Four 2020
2520 mm
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ALPINA Roadster Z8 2002
2505 mm
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BMW Z8 2000
2505 mm
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ALPINA Roadster S Z4 2003
2495 mm
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Morgan Plus 8 1993
2490 mm
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BMW Z4 2022
2470 mm
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Ferrari 348 1989
2450 mm
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Maserati GranSport 2004
2440 mm
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Maserati Spyder 2002
2440 mm
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Morgan Plus 4 1993
2440 mm
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Morgan 4/4 1998
2440 mm
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Mercedes-Benz SLC 2016
2430 mm
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Audi TT 1998
2422 mm
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Porsche Boxster 1996
2415 mm
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Honda S2000 2004
2400 mm
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Mercedes-Benz SLK-Klasse 1996
2400 mm
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Lotus 3-Eleven 2016
2370 mm
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Renault Wind 2010
2368 mm
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Opel Speedster 2000
2330 mm
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Lotus 2-Eleven 2007
2300 mm
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