The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes CL 65 AMG SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 125,000

€ 227,800

€ 125,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 227,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The S 500 Coupé is 2.7 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the CL 65 AMG.
S 500 Coupé
CL 65 AMG
55.6
74.8
83
55.9
73.7
83.9
74.8 in
Width
73.7 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
55.6 in
Height
55.9 in
115.9
197.9
116.3
200.6
197.9 in
Length
200.6 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
S 500 Coupé
CL 65 AMG
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4949 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5831 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
9.58 %

General
S 500 Coupé
CL 65 AMG
C217
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 500 Coupé
CL 65 AMG
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
M 278.929
Engine Code
M 275.982


4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
S 500 Coupé
449 hp
621 hp
CL 65 AMG
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
S 500 Coupé
516 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
CL 65 AMG
Performance
S 500 Coupé
CL 65 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

S 500 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

CL 65 AMG
▶ REPLAY
9.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.97 lb/hp
S 500 Coupé
9.97 lb/hp
7.97 lb/hp
CL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 500 Coupé
CL 65 AMG
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
16 mpg
S 500 Coupé
28 mpg
16 mpg
CL 65 AMG
20 mpg
city
11 mpg
37 mpg
highway
24 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
599 mi
Range
391 mi
S 500 Coupé
599 mi
391 mi
CL 65 AMG
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
270.9 kWh
S 500 Coupé
157.2 kWh
270.9 kWh
CL 65 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
538 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 500 Coupé
CL 65 AMG
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
882 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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