The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari 550 Maranello (98 - 03) vs. Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
€ 183,300
€ 120,600
€ 183,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 120,600
ⓘ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 Ferrari F550 Coupé is 54.5 cm shorter, 6.4 cm wider and 14.2 cm lower than the Mercedes CL 500.
Ferrari F550 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
1277
1935
2135
1419
1871
2130
1935 mm
Width
1871 mm
2135 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1277 mm
Height
1419 mm
2500
4550
2955
5095
4550 mm
Length
5095 mm
2500 mm
Wheelbase
2955 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari F550 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
1690 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2585 kg
Weight Difference:
380 kg
18.36 %
General
Ferrari F550 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
F133
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ferrari F550 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.920

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5474 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
478 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Ferrari F550 Coupé
478 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes CL 500
569 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Ferrari F550 Coupé
569 NM
700 NM
Mercedes CL 500
Performance
Ferrari F550 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
199 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
Ferrari F550 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 500
▶ REPLAY
3.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.83 kg/bhp
Ferrari F550 Coupé
3.54 kg/bhp
4.83 kg/bhp
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari F550 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy
12 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Ferrari F550 Coupé
12 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
8 mpg
city
21 mpg
18 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
114 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
309 mi
Range
543 mi
Ferrari F550 Coupé
309 mi
543 mi
Mercedes CL 500
Environmental Impact
433.9 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).
179.9 kWh
Ferrari F550 Coupé
433.9 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
530 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari F550 Coupé
Mercedes CL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
260 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
185 L
Boot Capacity
490 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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