The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 718 Cayman T PDK (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 66,300

€ 66,500

€ 66,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Porsche 718 Cayman T is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 22.1 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 5.5 inches lower than the Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI.
Porsche 718 Cayman T
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
50.2
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
50.2 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 T
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
3208 lb
Curb Weight
4134 lb
3715 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb

Weight Difference:
926 lb
22.4 %

General
Porsche 718 Cayman T
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
982C
Generation
C218
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche 718 Cayman T
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.858

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
296 hp
at 7500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Porsche 718 Cayman T
296 hp
261 hp
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
280 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Porsche 718 Cayman T
280 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Performance
Porsche 718 Cayman T
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 718 Cayman T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
▶ REPLAY
10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.84 lb/hp
Porsche 718 Cayman T
10.84 lb/hp
15.84 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche 718 Cayman T
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Porsche 718 Cayman T
30 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
37 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
425 mi
Range
547 mi
Porsche 718 Cayman T
425 mi
547 mi
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
137.9 kWh
Porsche 718 Cayman T
149.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche 718 Cayman T
Mercedes CLS Coupé 350 CDI
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
507 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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