The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler Viper GTS (97 - 99) vs. Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 14)
€ 87,900
€ 172,600
€ 87,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 172,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Chrysler Viper is 23.9 inches shorter, 2.5 inches wider and 7.5 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package.
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
48.3
76.2
84.1
55.9
73.7
83.9
76.2 in
Width
73.7 in
84.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
48.3 in
Height
55.9 in
96.2
176.7
116.3
200.6
176.7 in
Length
200.6 in
96.2 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
3395 lb
Curb Weight
4707 lb
3814 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb
Weight Difference:
1312 lb
27.87 %
General
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
SR
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Code
M 157.980
2
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
8 L / 391 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
405 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
563 hp
at 5250 rpm
Chrysler Viper
405 hp
563 hp
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
465 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Chrysler Viper
465 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
Performance
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
177 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler Viper
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
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8.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.36 lb/hp
Chrysler Viper
8.38 lb/hp
8.36 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
Fuel Economy
12 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Chrysler Viper
12 mpg
22 mpg
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
7 mpg
city
16 mpg
19 mpg
highway
29 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
221 mi
Range
533 mi
Chrysler Viper
221 mi
533 mi
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
Environmental Impact
382.7 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).
198.9 kWh
Chrysler Viper
382.7 kWh
198.9 kWh
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
772 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance Package
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
419 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
