The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS (11 - 12) vs. Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10)

€ 112,000
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS (11 - 12) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
€ 114,800
 Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10) Mercedes CL 500
€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 24.8 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 500.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
Mercedes CL 500
51.2
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS (11 - 12)
72.9
80.8
55.8
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10)
73.7
83.9
72.9 in
Width
73.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
51.2 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS (11 - 12)
92.5
174.6
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10)
116.3
199.4
174.6 in
Length
199.4 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
Mercedes CL 500
3428 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
970 lb
22.05 %
Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC (06 - 10)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
Mercedes CL 500
997
Generation
C216
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
Mercedes CL 500
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.961
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
402 hp
at 7300 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
402 hp
383 hp
Mercedes CL 500
310 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
310 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 500

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
Mercedes CL 500
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500

▶ REPLAY
8.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.48 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
8.53 lb/hp
11.48 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
21 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
14 mpg
city
13 mpg
30 mpg
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
378 mi
Range
462 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
378 mi
462 mi
Mercedes CL 500
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
229.2 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
208.4 kWh
229.2 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
417 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé 4 GTS
Mercedes CL 500
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
717 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data