The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) vs. Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé Sportshift (13 - 18)
€ 125,700
€ 129,000
€ 125,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,000
ⓘ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 28.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 6.3 inches taller than the Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé.
Mercedes CL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
55.9
73.7
83.9
49.6
73.4
81.3
73.7 in
Width
73.4 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
55.9 in
Height
49.6 in
116.3
200.6
102.4
172.4
200.6 in
Length
172.4 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
4674 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
1080 lb
23.11 %
General
Mercedes CL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
C216
Generation
VH2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes CL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.920
Engine Code
AM15

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
430 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
429 hp
430 hp
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
516 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
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10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.36 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
10.9 lb/hp
8.36 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
24 mpg
18 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
17 mpg
city
12 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
521 mi
Range
385 mi
Mercedes CL 500
521 mi
385 mi
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
244.5 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
187.5 kWh
244.5 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 500
Aston Martin Vantage S V8 Coupé
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
2
959 lb
Maximum Payload
441 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data





















