The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 14)

€ 327,300
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09) SL 65 AMG Black Series
€ 172,600
 Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 14) CL 63 AMG Performance Package
€ 327,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 172,600

ⓘ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 SL 65 AMG Black Series is 19.9 inches shorter, 3.5 inches wider and 4.3 inches lower than the CL 63 AMG Performance Package.
SL 65 AMG Black Series
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
51.6
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
77.2
85
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 14)
73.7
83.9
77.2 in
Width
73.7 in
85 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
51.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
100.8
180.7
Blueprint Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 14)
116.3
200.6
180.7 in
Length
200.6 in
100.8 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SL 65 AMG Black Series
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4707 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5699 lb
Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
584 lb
12.41 %
Mercedes CL 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 14)

General

SL 65 AMG Black Series
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
R230
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SL 65 AMG Black Series
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
M 275.983
Engine Code
M 157.980
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
661 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
563 hp
at 5250 rpm
SL 65 AMG Black Series
661 hp
563 hp
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
738 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
SL 65 AMG Black Series
738 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
CL 63 AMG Performance Package

Performance

SL 65 AMG Black Series
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
199 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

177 ft
0.000 sec

SL 65 AMG Black Series

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

CL 63 AMG Performance Package

▶ REPLAY
6.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.36 lb/hp
SL 65 AMG Black Series
6.24 lb/hp
8.36 lb/hp
CL 63 AMG Performance Package

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SL 65 AMG Black Series
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
22 mpg
SL 65 AMG Black Series
16 mpg
22 mpg
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
No data
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
345 mi
Range
533 mi
SL 65 AMG Black Series
345 mi
533 mi
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
Environmental Impact
272.8 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).
198.9 kWh
SL 65 AMG Black Series
272.8 kWh
198.9 kWh
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SL 65 AMG Black Series
CL 63 AMG Performance Package
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
507 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
5.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data