The Comparative Analysis :
Ferrari F430 (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes CL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 169,600

€ 226,100

€ 169,600
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 significantly. The Ferrari F430 is 22.5 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 8 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 65 AMG.
Ferrari F430
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
47.8
75.7
83.6
55.8
73.7
83.9
75.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
47.8 in
Height
55.8 in
102.4
177.6
116.3
200.2
177.6 in
Length
200.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Ferrari F430
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
3362 lb
Curb Weight
4938 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5809 lb

Weight Difference:
1576 lb
31.91 %

General
Ferrari F430
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
F131
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 F430
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
V8 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
8
Cylinders
12
4.3 L / 210 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
483 hp
at 8500 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Ferrari F430
483 hp
604 hp
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
343 lb‑ft
at 5250 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Ferrari F430
343 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Performance
Ferrari F430
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
196 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari F430
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 65 AMG
▶ REPLAY
6.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 lb/hp
Ferrari F430
6.96 lb/hp
8.18 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ferrari F430
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Ferrari F430
15 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
10 mpg
city
11 mpg
22 mpg
highway
23 mpg
25.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
388 mi
Range
386 mi
Ferrari F430
388 mi
386 mi
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Environmental Impact
287.9 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).
274.7 kWh
Ferrari F430
287.9 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
555 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ferrari F430
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
430 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
7.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft








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