The Comparative Analysis :
Chrysler Viper RT/10c (93 - 98) vs. Mercedes CL 600 Automatic (06 - 10)
€ 74,100
€ 161,500
€ 74,100
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 substantially. The Chrysler Viper is 24.3 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 11.9 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 600.
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 600
44
75.7
83.6
55.9
73.7
83.9
75.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
44 in
Height
55.9 in
96.2
175.1
116.3
199.4
175.1 in
Length
199.4 in
96.2 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 600
3538 lb
Curb Weight
4817 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb
Weight Difference:
1279 lb
26.55 %
General
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 600
SR
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 600
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.953
2
Valves
3
10
Cylinders
12
8 L / 391 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
389 hp
at 5150 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Chrysler Viper
389 hp
510 hp
Mercedes CL 600
457 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Chrysler Viper
457 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 600
Performance
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 600
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler Viper
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 600
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9.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.45 lb/hp
Chrysler Viper
9.1 lb/hp
9.45 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 600
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 600
Fuel Economy
No data
combined
16 mpg
Chrysler Viper
mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes CL 600
No data
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
24 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
No data
Range
391 mi
Chrysler Viper
mi
391 mi
Mercedes CL 600
Environmental Impact
No data
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
Chrysler Viper
0 kWh
270.9 kWh
Mercedes CL 600
Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
772 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
547 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chrysler Viper
Mercedes CL 600
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
408 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
