The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) vs. Chevrolet Corvette Coupé (05 - 08)
€ 120,600
€ 65,300
€ 120,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,300
ⓘ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, 1.1 inches wider and 6.8 inches taller than the Chevrolet Corvette Coupé.
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
55.9
73.7
83.9
49.1
72.6
82.7
73.7 in
Width
72.6 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
55.9 in
Height
49.1 in
116.3
200.6
105.7
174.6
200.6 in
Length
174.6 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
4564 lb
Curb Weight
3386 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb
Weight Difference:
1177 lb
25.79 %
General
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
C216
Generation
C6
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
GM 6.0L Gen IV V8 Small Block
M 278.920
Engine Code
LS2
4
Valves
2
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
398 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
429 hp
398 hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
403 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
516 lb‑ft
403 lb‑ft
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
▶ REPLAY
10.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.51 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
10.64 lb/hp
8.51 lb/hp
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
25 mpg
18 mpg
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
17 mpg
city
12 mpg
33 mpg
highway
26 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.2 gal
543 mi
Range
330 mi
Mercedes CL 500
543 mi
330 mi
Chevrolet Corvette 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).
246.2 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
179.9 kWh
246.2 kWh
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 500
Chevrolet Corvette Coupé
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
2
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
461 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
