The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)

€ 226,100
Mercedes CL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (07 - 10) Mercedes CL 65 AMG
€ 122,500
Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15) Audi R8 Coupé V8
€ 226,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 122,500

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 65 AMG is 25.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 6.5 inches taller than the Audi R8 Coupé V8.
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Audi R8 Coupé V8
55.8
Blueprint Mercedes CL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (07 - 10)
73.7
83.9
49.3
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
75
79.9
73.7 in
Width
75 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
55.8 in
Height
49.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes CL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (07 - 10)
116.3
200.2
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
104.3
174.8
200.2 in
Length
174.8 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Audi R8 Coupé V8
4938 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
5809 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4156 lb
Mercedes CL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1279 lb
25.9 %
Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Audi R8 Coupé V8
C216
Generation
42
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Audi R8 Coupé V8
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.982
Engine Code
CNDA
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
604 hp
424 hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
738 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé V8

Performance

Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Audi R8 Coupé V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 65 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé V8

 REPLAY
8.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
8.18 lb/hp
8.63 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
16 mpg
19 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé V8
11 mpg
city
12 mpg
23 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
376 mi
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
386 mi
376 mi
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
235 kWh
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
274.7 kWh
235 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
465 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Audi R8 Coupé V8
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
871 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data