The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus quattro S tronic (15 - 18)

€ 125,700
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) Mercedes CL 500
€ 196,000
 Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus quattro S tronic (15 - 18) Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
€ 125,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 196,000

ⓘ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 26.3 inches longer, 2.7 inches narrower and 7 inches taller than the Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus.
Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
73.7
83.9
48.8
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
76.4
80.2
73.7 in
Width
76.4 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
48.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
116.3
200.6
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
104.3
174.3
200.6 in
Length
174.3 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
4674 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
1025 lb
21.93 %
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus quattro S tronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
C216
Generation
4S
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
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.920
Engine Code
CSPA, DKAA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
602 hp
at 8250 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
429 hp
602 hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
516 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus

Performance

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500

62 mph 62
mph

144 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus

▶ REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.06 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
10.9 lb/hp
6.06 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
24 mpg
18 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
17 mpg
city
12 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
521 mi
Range
339 mi
Mercedes CL 500
521 mi
339 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
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).
253.8 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
187.5 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
492 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 plus
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
959 lb
Maximum Payload
584 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data