The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Aston Martin DBS Coupé Touchtronic (09 - 12)
€ 227,800

€ 247,000

€ 227,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 247,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Mercedes CL 65 AMG is 14.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 5.5 inches taller than the Aston Martin DBS Coupé.
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
55.9
73.7
83.9
50.4
75
82.9
73.7 in
Width
75 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
55.9 in
Height
50.4 in
116.3
200.6
107.9
185.9
200.6 in
Length
185.9 in
116.3 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
4949 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5831 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
1213 lb
24.51 %

General
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
C216
Generation
VH1
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.982
Engine Code
AM08

3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
5.9 L / 289 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
621 hp
510 hp
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
738 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 65 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
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7.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.33 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
7.97 lb/hp
7.33 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
16 mpg
15 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
11 mpg
city
10 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
391 mi
Range
313 mi
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
391 mi
313 mi
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Environmental Impact
270.9 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).
293.7 kWh
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
270.9 kWh
293.7 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
538 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
591 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CL 65 AMG
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
882 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data