The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) vs. Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S (08 - 12)
€ 125,700

€ 105,400

€ 125,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,400
ⓘ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 66 cm longer, 1.9 cm wider and 11.9 cm taller than the Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S.
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
1419
1871
2130
1300
1852
2052
1871 mm
Width
1852 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2052 mm
1419 mm
Height
1300 mm
2955
5095
2350
4435
5095 mm
Length
4435 mm
2955 mm
Wheelbase
2350 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
2120 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2555 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg

Weight Difference:
565 kg
26.65 %

General
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
C216
Generation
997
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3800 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
429 bhp
380 bhp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
700 NM
420 NM
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Performance
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
▶ REPLAY
4.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes CL 500
4.94 kg/bhp
4.09 kg/bhp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
29 mpg
26 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
521 mi
Range
378 mi
Mercedes CL 500
521 mi
378 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
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).
208.4 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
187.5 kWh
208.4 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 500
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4S
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
435 kg
Maximum Payload
325 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
105 L








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