The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. Porsche Cayman GTS PDK (14 - 16)
€ 66,500

€ 77,200

€ 66,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 21.1 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 5.2 inches taller than the Porsche Cayman GTS.
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Porsche Cayman GTS
55.7
74.1
81.7
50.6
70.9
77.9
74.1 in
Width
70.9 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
55.7 in
Height
50.6 in
113.1
194.5
97.4
173.4
194.5 in
Length
173.4 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
97.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Porsche Cayman GTS
4134 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3737 lb

Weight Difference:
937 lb
22.67 %

General
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Porsche Cayman GTS
C218
Generation
981C
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Porsche Cayman GTS
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.858
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.4 L / 166 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 7400 rpm
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
261 hp
335 hp
Porsche Cayman GTS
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayman GTS
Performance
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Porsche Cayman GTS
155 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayman GTS
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15.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.54 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
15.84 lb/hp
9.54 lb/hp
Porsche Cayman GTS
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Porsche Cayman GTS
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
35 mpg
29 mpg
Porsche Cayman GTS
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
42 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
547 mi
Range
485 mi
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
547 mi
485 mi
Porsche Cayman GTS
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
137.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
Porsche Cayman GTS
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Porsche Cayman GTS
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
540 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data