The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan GT-R (12 - 14) vs. Mercedes CLS Coupé 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
€ 94,900

€ 82,100

€ 94,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan GT-R is 10.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mercedes CLS Coupé 500.
Nissan GT-R
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
53.9
74.6
82.5
55.8
74.1
81.7
74.6 in
Width
74.1 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
53.9 in
Height
55.8 in
109.4
183.9
113.1
194.4
183.9 in
Length
194.4 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan GT-R
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4167 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5236 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.96 %

General
Nissan GT-R
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
R35
Generation
C218
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Nissan GT-R
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Nissan VR
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
VR38DETT
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
542 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Nissan GT-R
542 hp
402 hp
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
466 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Nissan GT-R
466 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Performance
Nissan GT-R
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
196 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
2.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan GT-R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
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7.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.37 lb/hp
Nissan GT-R
7.38 lb/hp
10.37 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan GT-R
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Nissan GT-R
20 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
14 mpg
city
20 mpg
27 mpg
highway
36 mpg
19.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
390 mi
Range
585 mi
Nissan GT-R
390 mi
585 mi
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
161.1 kWh
Nissan GT-R
223.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
443 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan GT-R
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
3
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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