The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06 (05 - 08)
€ 125,700

€ 88,200

€ 125,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,200
ⓘ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 25 inches longer, 2.2 inches narrower and 6.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06.
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
55.9
73.7
83.9
49.1
75.9
82.7
73.7 in
Width
75.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
55.9 in
Height
49.1 in
116.3
200.6
105.7
175.6
200.6 in
Length
175.6 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
4674 lb
Curb Weight
3292 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3638 lb

Weight Difference:
1382 lb
29.57 %

General
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
C216
Generation
C6
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
GM 7.0L Gen IV V8 Small Block
M 278.920
Engine Code
LS7

4
Valves
2
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
7 L / 343 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
505 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
429 hp
505 hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
470 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
516 lb‑ft
470 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
Performance
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
155 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

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

Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
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10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.52 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
10.9 lb/hp
6.52 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
24 mpg
16 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
17 mpg
city
10 mpg
31 mpg
highway
24 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
521 mi
Range
291 mi
Mercedes CL 500
521 mi
291 mi
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
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).
278.4 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
187.5 kWh
278.4 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
563 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé Z06
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
2
959 lb
Maximum Payload
346 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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