The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 RWS S tronic (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
€ 144,000

€ 125,700

€ 144,000
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 Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 is 66.9 cm shorter, 6.9 cm wider and 17.9 cm lower than the Mercedes CL 500.
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes CL 500
1240
1940
2037
1419
1871
2130
1940 mm
Width
1871 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1240 mm
Height
1419 mm
2650
4426
2955
5095
4426 mm
Length
5095 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2955 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes CL 500
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
1890 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2555 kg

Weight Difference:
455 kg
21.46 %

General
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes CL 500
4S
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes CL 500
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
DKAB
Engine Code
M 278.920

4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
533 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
533 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes CL 500
540 NM
at 6500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
540 NM
700 NM
Mercedes CL 500
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes CL 500
199 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
51 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500
▶ REPLAY
3.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
3.12 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
23 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
416 mi
Range
521 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
416 mi
521 mi
Mercedes CL 500
Environmental Impact
235 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
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
235 kWh
187.5 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes CL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
225 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
490 L








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