The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 718 Cayman S (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes CLS Coupé 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 66,900

€ 83,700

€ 66,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Porsche 718 Cayman S is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 22.1 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the Mercedes CLS Coupé 500.
Porsche 718 Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
51
70.9
78.5
55.7
74.1
81.7
70.9 in
Width
74.1 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
51 in
Height
55.7 in
97.4
172.4
113.1
194.5
172.4 in
Length
194.5 in
97.4 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche 718 Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
3153 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
3671 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5346 lb

Weight Difference:
1124 lb
26.28 %

General
Porsche 718 Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
982C
Generation
C218
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche 718 Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
345 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Porsche 718 Cayman S
345 hp
402 hp
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
310 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Porsche 718 Cayman S
310 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Performance
Porsche 718 Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 718 Cayman S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
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9.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 lb/hp
Porsche 718 Cayman S
9.14 lb/hp
10.64 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche 718 Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Porsche 718 Cayman S
26 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
19 mpg
city
18 mpg
33 mpg
highway
32 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
432 mi
Range
518 mi
Porsche 718 Cayman S
432 mi
518 mi
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
181.9 kWh
Porsche 718 Cayman S
174.3 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
357 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche 718 Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
518 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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