Head to head
Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR vs Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43
The Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR is a high-performance v8 version of the range rover sport luxury suv. The Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43 is a two-door convertible.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR | Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 5.0-litre supercharged petrol V8 | 2.0-litre 4-cylinder, electrically assisted turbo, mild hybrid |
| Power | 542bhp | approx. 389PS combined |
| Torque | 502lb ft from 2,500rpm | 480Nm |
| 0-60mph | 4.7 seconds | - |
| Top speed | 162mph (limited) | - |
| Boot volume | 780-784 litres (seats up), 1,686-1,761 litres (seats down) | - |
| Seats | - | 2+2 |
Sources: Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR, Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Range Rover Sport SVR if...
A fast, luxurious SUV bought by self-drive and chauffeur hire firms for clients who want prestige with real performance. Its supercharged V8 and 4.7-second 0-60 time set it apart from the ordinary Range Rover Sport diesel and hybrid models.
Listed by
- Starr Luxury Cars - London
Buy or hire the AMG SL 43 if...
An entry point into the current SL convertible range, using a smaller turbo four-cylinder rather than the V8 of higher SL grades. It is hired for open-top touring and events where a full-size sports car is not needed.
Full AMG SL 43 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR and the Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43?
The Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR is a high-performance V8 version of the Range Rover Sport luxury SUV; the Mercedes-Benz AMG SL 43 is a two-door convertible.
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