The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)

€ 186,800
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (10 - 13) SLS AMG Coupé
€ 125,700
 Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) CL 500
€ 186,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,700

ⓘ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 SLS AMG Coupé is 18 inches shorter, 2.7 inches wider and 6.2 inches lower than the CL 500.
SLS AMG Coupé
CL 500
49.7
Blueprint Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (10 - 13)
76.3
90.4
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
73.7
83.9
76.3 in
Width
73.7 in
90.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
49.7 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (10 - 13)
105.5
182.6
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
116.3
200.6
182.6 in
Length
200.6 in
105.5 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in

Vehicle Weight

SLS AMG Coupé
CL 500
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5633 lb
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT DCT (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
937 lb
20.05 %
Mercedes CL 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)

General

SLS AMG Coupé
CL 500
C197
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

SLS AMG Coupé
CL 500
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 159
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M 159.980
Engine Code
M 278.920
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
563 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
SLS AMG Coupé
563 hp
429 hp
CL 500
479 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
SLS AMG Coupé
479 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
CL 500

Performance

SLS AMG Coupé
CL 500
197 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

SLS AMG Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

CL 500

▶ REPLAY
6.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 lb/hp
SLS AMG Coupé
6.64 lb/hp
10.9 lb/hp
CL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

SLS AMG Coupé
CL 500
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
24 mpg
SLS AMG Coupé
18 mpg
24 mpg
CL 500
12 mpg
city
17 mpg
25 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
521 mi
SLS AMG Coupé
400 mi
521 mi
CL 500
Environmental Impact
250.1 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).
187.5 kWh
SLS AMG Coupé
250.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
CL 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

SLS AMG Coupé
CL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
529 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data