The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10) vs. Chrysler Viper GTS (99 - 02)
€ 119,600
€ 90,300
€ 119,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,300
ⓘ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 Mercedes CL 500 is 61.7 cm longer, 6.4 cm narrower and 19 cm taller than the Chrysler Viper.
Mercedes CL 500
Chrysler Viper
1418
1871
2130
1228
1935
2135
1871 mm
Width
1935 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2135 mm
1418 mm
Height
1228 mm
2955
5065
2444
4448
5065 mm
Length
4448 mm
2955 mm
Wheelbase
2444 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 500
Chrysler Viper
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1730 kg
Weight Difference:
505 kg
24.69 %
General
Mercedes CL 500
Chrysler Viper
C216
Generation
SR
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CL 500
Chrysler Viper
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.968
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
8
Cylinders
10
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
7990 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
379 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
383 bhp
379 bhp
Chrysler Viper
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
615 NM
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
530 NM
615 NM
Chrysler Viper
Performance
Mercedes CL 500
Chrysler Viper
155 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Chrysler Viper
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5.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes CL 500
5.34 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 500
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
23 mpg
23 mpg
Chrysler Viper
16 mpg
city
No data
32 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
462 mi
Range
423 mi
Mercedes CL 500
462 mi
423 mi
Chrysler Viper
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
231.1 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
229.2 kWh
231.1 kWh
Chrysler Viper
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
289 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
No data
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 500
Chrysler Viper
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
465 kg
Maximum Payload
190 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
261 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
