The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
€ 158,900
€ 125,700
€ 158,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Aston Martin DB9 Coupé is 15.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 500.
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
50
73.8
81.7
55.9
73.7
83.9
73.8 in
Width
73.7 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
50 in
Height
55.9 in
107.9
185.4
116.3
200.6
185.4 in
Length
200.6 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
3770 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5633 lb
Weight Difference:
904 lb
19.34 %
General
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
VH1
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
AM04
Engine Code
M 278.920
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
450 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
450 hp
429 hp
Mercedes CL 500
420 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
420 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 500
Performance
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 500
▶ REPLAY
8.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
8.38 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy
13 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
13 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
9 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
279 mi
Range
521 mi
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
279 mi
521 mi
Mercedes CL 500
Environmental Impact
337.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
187.5 kWh
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
337.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
678 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin DB9 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
772 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
