The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 600 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. Chrysler Viper RT/10c (93 - 98)
€ 165,100

€ 74,100

€ 165,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ substantially. The Mercedes CL 600 is 64.7 cm longer, 5.3 cm narrower and 30.2 cm taller than the Chrysler Viper.
Mercedes CL 600
Chrysler Viper
1419
1871
2130
1117
1924
2124
1871 mm
Width
1924 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2124 mm
1419 mm
Height
1117 mm
2955
5095
2444
4448
5095 mm
Length
4448 mm
2955 mm
Wheelbase
2444 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 600
Chrysler Viper
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
580 kg
26.54 %

General
Mercedes CL 600
Chrysler Viper
C216
Generation
SR
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CL 600
Chrysler Viper
V12 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.953
Engine Code

3
Valves
2
12
Cylinders
10
5513 CC
Engine Capacity
7994 CC
510 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
389 bhp
at 5150 rpm
Mercedes CL 600
510 bhp
389 bhp
Chrysler Viper
830 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes CL 600
830 NM
620 NM
Chrysler Viper
Performance
Mercedes CL 600
Chrysler Viper
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 600
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

Chrysler Viper
▶ REPLAY
4.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes CL 600
4.28 kg/bhp
4.13 kg/bhp
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 600
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
No data
Mercedes CL 600
20 mpg
mpg
Chrysler Viper
13 mpg
city
No data
29 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
405 mi
Range
No data
Mercedes CL 600
405 mi
mi
Chrysler Viper
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).
No data
Mercedes CL 600
261.5 kWh
0 kWh
Chrysler Viper
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)
322 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
480 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 600
Chrysler Viper
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
435 kg
Maximum Payload
185 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
334 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data