The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé (08 - 13) vs. Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
€ 65,300

€ 125,700

€ 65,300
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 Chevrolet Corvette Coupé is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 26 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 6.9 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 500.
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
49
72.6
82.7
55.9
73.7
83.9
72.6 in
Width
73.7 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
49 in
Height
55.9 in
105.7
174.6
116.3
200.6
174.6 in
Length
200.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
3382 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
3889 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5633 lb

Weight Difference:
1292 lb
27.64 %

General
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
C6
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade 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
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
GM 6.2L Gen IV V8 Small Block
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
LS3
Engine Code
M 278.920

2
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
430 hp
at 5900 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
430 hp
429 hp
Mercedes CL 500
424 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
424 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 500
Performance
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500
▶ REPLAY
7.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
7.87 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
18 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
11 mpg
city
17 mpg
26 mpg
highway
31 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
318 mi
Range
521 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
318 mi
521 mi
Mercedes CL 500
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).
187.5 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
252 kWh
187.5 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
509 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
3
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
507 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
18 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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