The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)

€ 114,800
Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10) Mercedes CL 500
€ 117,000
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12) Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
€ 114,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,000

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 63.4 cm longer, 3.3 cm narrower and 16.6 cm taller than the Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI.
Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
1418
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10)
1871
2130
1252
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)
1904
2029
1871 mm
Width
1904 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2029 mm
1418 mm
Height
1252 mm
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10)
2955
5065
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)
2650
4431
5065 mm
Length
4431 mm
2955 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1640 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1865 kg
Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
355 kg
17.79 %
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
C216
Generation
42
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.961
Engine Code
CNDA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
383 bhp
424 bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
530 NM
430 NM
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

Performance

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

 REPLAY
5.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.87 kg/bhp
Mercedes CL 500
5.21 kg/bhp
3.87 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
23 mpg
21 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
16 mpg
city
14 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
462 mi
Range
350 mi
Mercedes CL 500
462 mi
350 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
252 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
229.2 kWh
252 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CL 500
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
515 kg
Maximum Payload
225 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
100 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data