The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 600 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 165,100
€ 165,000
€ 165,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 165,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes CL 600 is 0.1 inches shorter and 2.8 inches narrower.
Mercedes CL 600
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
55.9
73.7
83.9
55.9
76.5
84.1
73.7 in
Width
76.5 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
55.9 in
Height
55.9 in
116.3
200.6
119.2
200.7
200.6 in
Length
200.7 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
119.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 600
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
5.96 %
General
Mercedes CL 600
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
C216
Generation
G16
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CL 600
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
V12 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
BMW S63
M 275.953
Engine Code
S63-B44

3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes CL 600
510 hp
616 hp
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
612 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes CL 600
612 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CL 600
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CL 600
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
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9.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.35 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 600
9.45 lb/hp
7.35 lb/hp
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 600
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes CL 600
17 mpg
22 mpg
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
11 mpg
city
No data
25 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
405 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes CL 600
405 mi
391 mi
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Environmental Impact
261.5 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).
204.5 kWh
Mercedes CL 600
261.5 kWh
204.5 kWh
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 600
BMW M8 Competition Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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