The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 PDK (08 - 12)

€ 125,700
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) Mercedes CL 500
€ 95,800
 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 PDK (08 - 12) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
€ 125,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,800

ⓘ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 26 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4.
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
73.7
83.9
51.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 PDK (08 - 12)
72.9
80.8
73.7 in
Width
72.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
55.9 in
Height
51.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
116.3
200.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 PDK (08 - 12)
92.5
174.6
200.6 in
Length
174.6 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
92.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
4674 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
Weight Difference:
1202 lb
25.72 %
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 PDK (08 - 12)

General

Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
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 Carrera Coupé 4
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
340 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
429 hp
340 hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
516 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4

Performance

Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
155 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4

▶ REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
10.9 lb/hp
10.21 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
24 mpg
23 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
31 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
521 mi
Range
412 mi
Mercedes CL 500
521 mi
412 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
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).
191.4 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
187.5 kWh
191.4 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data