The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 640i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10)
€ 88,300
€ 119,600
€ 88,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 640i Gran Coupé is 5.8 cm shorter, 2.3 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the Mercedes CL 500.
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
1392
1894
2081
1418
1871
2130
1894 mm
Width
1871 mm
2081 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1392 mm
Height
1418 mm
2968
5007
2955
5065
5007 mm
Length
5065 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2955 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
2045 kg
2430 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg
Weight Difference:
145 kg
7.09 %
General
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
F06
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 273.968


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
316 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes CL 500
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
450 NM
530 NM
Mercedes CL 500
Performance
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 500
▶ REPLAY
6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.34 kg/bhp
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
6.01 kg/bhp
5.34 kg/bhp
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
35 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
25 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
32 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
537 mi
Range
462 mi
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
537 mi
462 mi
Mercedes CL 500
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
229.2 kWh
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
153.5 kWh
229.2 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
289 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
4
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
530 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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