The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 10) vs. Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S PDK (10 - 13)
€ 119,600

€ 173,200

€ 119,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 173,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes CL 500 is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 24.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 4.6 inches taller than the Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S.
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
55.8
73.7
83.9
51.2
72.9
80.8
73.7 in
Width
72.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.8 in
Height
51.2 in
116.3
199.4
92.5
175.2
199.4 in
Length
175.2 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
92.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
4508 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
849 lb
18.83 %

General
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
C216
Generation
997
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.968
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3.8 L / 186 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 6250 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
383 hp
523 hp
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
391 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
Performance
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
196 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
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11.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
11.77 lb/hp
7 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
19 mpg
21 mpg
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
13 mpg
city
14 mpg
27 mpg
highway
29 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
462 mi
Range
365 mi
Mercedes CL 500
462 mi
365 mi
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
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).
216 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
229.2 kWh
216 kWh
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
431 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Turbo Coupé S
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
639 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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