The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari 456M GT (98 - 04) vs. Mercedes CL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 193,300

€ 226,100

€ 193,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 226,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ferrari 456M GT is 12.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 4.6 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 65 AMG.
Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
51.2
75.6
83.5
55.8
73.7
83.9
75.6 in
Width
73.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
51.2 in
Height
55.8 in
102.4
187.5
116.3
200.2
187.5 in
Length
200.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4938 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5809 lb

Weight Difference:
992 lb
20.09 %

General
Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
F116
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Code
M 275.982

4
Valves
3
12
Cylinders
12
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
436 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ferrari 456M GT
436 hp
604 hp
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
406 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ferrari 456M GT
406 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Performance
Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari 456M GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 65 AMG
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9.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 lb/hp
Ferrari 456M GT
9.05 lb/hp
8.18 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
11 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Ferrari 456M GT
11 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
7 mpg
city
11 mpg
16 mpg
highway
23 mpg
29.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
311 mi
Range
386 mi
Ferrari 456M GT
311 mi
386 mi
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Environmental Impact
416.8 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).
274.7 kWh
Ferrari 456M GT
416.8 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
797 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari 456M GT
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
904 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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