The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 65 AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10)
€ 248,100
€ 114,800
€ 248,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The S 65 AMG Coupé is 0.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the CL 500.
S 65 AMG Coupé
CL 500
56
75.3
83
55.8
73.7
83.9
75.3 in
Width
73.7 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
56 in
Height
55.8 in
115.9
198.6
116.3
199.4
198.6 in
Length
199.4 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in
Vehicle Weight
S 65 AMG Coupé
CL 500
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
8.7 %
General
S 65 AMG Coupé
CL 500
C217
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S 65 AMG Coupé
CL 500
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
M 279.980
Engine Code
M 273.961


4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
S 65 AMG Coupé
621 hp
383 hp
CL 500
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
S 65 AMG Coupé
738 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
CL 500
Performance
S 65 AMG Coupé
CL 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
S 65 AMG Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
CL 500
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7.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.48 lb/hp
S 65 AMG Coupé
7.76 lb/hp
11.48 lb/hp
CL 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S 65 AMG Coupé
CL 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
19 mpg
S 65 AMG Coupé
20 mpg
19 mpg
CL 500
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
27 mpg
highway
28 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
418 mi
Range
462 mi
S 65 AMG Coupé
418 mi
462 mi
CL 500
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
229.2 kWh
S 65 AMG Coupé
225.5 kWh
229.2 kWh
CL 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S 65 AMG Coupé
CL 500
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
882 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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