The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) vs. BMW 640i Gran Coupé Steptronic (13 - 14)
€ 120,600

€ 79,900

€ 120,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes CL 500 is 8.8 cm longer, 2.3 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the BMW 640i Gran Coupé.
Mercedes CL 500
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
1419
1871
2130
1392
1894
2081
1871 mm
Width
1894 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1419 mm
Height
1392 mm
2955
5095
2968
5007
5095 mm
Length
5007 mm
2955 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 500
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
2585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2360 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
11.84 %

General
Mercedes CL 500
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
C216
Generation
F06
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CL 500
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 278.920
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
429 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
700 NM
450 NM
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CL 500
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 640i Gran Coupé
▶ REPLAY
4.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes CL 500
4.83 kg/bhp
5.78 kg/bhp
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 500
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
30 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
543 mi
Range
557 mi
Mercedes CL 500
543 mi
557 mi
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
179.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 500
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data