The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) vs. Ferrari 599 GTO (10 - 12)
€ 120,600

€ 317,500

€ 120,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 317,500
ⓘ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 16.9 inches longer, 2.5 inches narrower and 3.3 inches taller than the Ferrari 599 GTO.
Mercedes CL 500
Ferrari 599 GTO
55.9
73.7
83.9
52.6
76.2
84.1
73.7 in
Width
76.2 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
55.9 in
Height
52.6 in
116.3
200.6
108.3
183.7
200.6 in
Length
183.7 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 500
Ferrari 599 GTO
4564 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
1025 lb
22.46 %

General
Mercedes CL 500
Ferrari 599 GTO
C216
Generation
F141
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes CL 500
Ferrari 599 GTO
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.920
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
661 hp
at 8250 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
429 hp
661 hp
Ferrari 599 GTO
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes CL 500
516 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Ferrari 599 GTO
Performance
Mercedes CL 500
Ferrari 599 GTO
155 mph
Maximum Speed
208 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
154 ft
0.000 sec

Ferrari 599 GTO
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10.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.35 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500
10.64 lb/hp
5.35 lb/hp
Ferrari 599 GTO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 500
Ferrari 599 GTO
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
13 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
25 mpg
13 mpg
Ferrari 599 GTO
17 mpg
city
No data
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
27.7 gal
543 mi
Range
373 mi
Mercedes CL 500
543 mi
373 mi
Ferrari 599 GTO
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).
331.5 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
179.9 kWh
331.5 kWh
Ferrari 599 GTO
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
661 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 500
Ferrari 599 GTO
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data