The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes CL 600 Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 117,000
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI € 161,500
Mercedes CL 600
€ 117,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 161,500
ⓘ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 Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI is 63.4 cm shorter, 3.3 cm wider and 16.7 cm lower than the Mercedes CL 600.
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Mercedes CL 600
1904 mm
Width
1871 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1252 mm
Height
1419 mm
4431 mm
Length
5065 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2955 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Mercedes CL 600
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
2185 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2620 kg
Weight Difference:
545 kg
24.94 %
General
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Mercedes CL 600
42
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Mercedes CL 600
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
CNDA
Engine Code
M 275.953
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
5513 CC
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
424 bhp
510 bhp
Mercedes CL 600
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
430 NM
830 NM
Mercedes CL 600
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Mercedes CL 600
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 600
▶ REPLAY
3.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.28 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
3.87 kg/bhp
4.28 kg/bhp
Mercedes CL 600
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Mercedes CL 600
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
21 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes CL 600
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
28 mpg
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
350 mi
Range
391 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
350 mi
391 mi
Mercedes CL 600
Environmental Impact
252 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).
270.9 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
252 kWh
270.9 kWh
Mercedes CL 600
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Mercedes CL 600
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
225 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
100 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data