The Comparative Analysis :
Maserati GranTurismo S MC-Shift (08 - 13) vs. Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
€ 127,300
€ 120,600
€ 127,300
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 Maserati GranTurismo S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 500.
Maserati GranTurismo S
Mercedes CL 500
53.3
72.7
80.6
55.9
73.7
83.9
72.7 in
Width
73.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
53.3 in
Height
55.9 in
115.8
192.2
116.3
200.6
192.2 in
Length
200.6 in
115.8 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Maserati GranTurismo S
Mercedes CL 500
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.57 %
General
Maserati GranTurismo S
Mercedes CL 500
AM145
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Maserati GranTurismo S
Mercedes CL 500
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.920
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
434 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Maserati GranTurismo S
434 hp
429 hp
Mercedes CL 500
361 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Maserati GranTurismo S
361 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 500
Performance
Maserati GranTurismo S
Mercedes CL 500
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Maserati GranTurismo S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 500
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9.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 lb/hp
Maserati GranTurismo S
9.93 lb/hp
10.64 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Maserati GranTurismo S
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Maserati GranTurismo S
14 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
9 mpg
city
17 mpg
21 mpg
highway
33 mpg
22.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
326 mi
Range
543 mi
Maserati GranTurismo S
326 mi
543 mi
Mercedes CL 500
Environmental Impact
310.8 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).
179.9 kWh
Maserati GranTurismo S
310.8 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
620 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Maserati GranTurismo S
Mercedes CL 500
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
650 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
