The Comparative Analysis :
Gumpert Apollo Basic (05 - 10) vs. Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10)
€ 358,900
€ 114,800
€ 358,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,800
ⓘ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 Gumpert Apollo Basic is 23.8 inches shorter, 5 inches wider and 12 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 500.
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Mercedes CL 500
43.9
78.7
86.5
55.8
73.7
83.9
78.7 in
Width
73.7 in
86.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
43.9 in
Height
55.8 in
106.3
175.6
116.3
199.4
175.6 in
Length
199.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Mercedes CL 500
2811 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
1587 lb
36.08 %
General
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Mercedes CL 500
Apollo
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Mercedes CL 500
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.961

5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
641 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Gumpert Apollo Basic
641 hp
383 hp
Mercedes CL 500
627 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Gumpert Apollo Basic
627 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 500
Performance
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Mercedes CL 500
224 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
141 ft
0.000 sec
Gumpert Apollo Basic
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 500
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4.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.48 lb/hp
Gumpert Apollo Basic
4.39 lb/hp
11.48 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy
No data
combined
19 mpg
Gumpert Apollo Basic
mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
No data
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
31.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
No data
Range
462 mi
Gumpert Apollo Basic
mi
462 mi
Mercedes CL 500
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).
229.2 kWh
Gumpert Apollo Basic
0 kWh
229.2 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
No data
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Gumpert Apollo Basic
Mercedes CL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
No data
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data


















