The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) vs. BMW 840d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)

€ 125,700
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) Mercedes CL 500
€ 100,000
 BMW 840d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..) BMW 840d Coupé
€ 125,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes CL 500 is 9.9 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches taller than the BMW 840d Coupé.
Mercedes CL 500
BMW 840d Coupé
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
73.7
83.9
52.8
Blueprint BMW 840d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
74.9
84.1
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
55.9 in
Height
52.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
116.3
200.6
Blueprint BMW 840d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
111.1
190.7
200.6 in
Length
190.7 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
111.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CL 500
BMW 840d Coupé
4674 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5225 lb
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
10.14 %
BMW 840d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)

General

Mercedes CL 500
BMW 840d Coupé
C216
Generation
G15
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CL 500
BMW 840d Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 278.920
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
429 hp
316 hp
BMW 840d Coupé
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
516 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW 840d Coupé

Performance

Mercedes CL 500
BMW 840d Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 840d Coupé

▶ REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.29 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
10.9 lb/hp
13.29 lb/hp
BMW 840d Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CL 500
BMW 840d Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
24 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 840d Coupé
17 mpg
city
31 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
521 mi
Range
672 mi
Mercedes CL 500
521 mi
672 mi
BMW 840d 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).
125.5 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
187.5 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 840d Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CL 500
BMW 840d Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data