The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)

€ 104,900
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS (10 - 12) Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
€ 120,600
Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) Mercedes CL 500
€ 104,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 120,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 26 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 4.7 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 500.
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
Mercedes CL 500
51.2
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS (10 - 12)
72.9
80.8
55.9
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
73.7
83.9
72.9 in
Width
73.7 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
51.2 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS (10 - 12)
92.5
174.6
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
116.3
200.6
174.6 in
Length
200.6 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
Mercedes CL 500
3296 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
4023 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5699 lb
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
1268 lb
27.79 %
Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)

General

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

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
Mercedes CL 500
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
402 hp
at 7300 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
402 hp
429 hp
Mercedes CL 500
310 lb‑ft
at 4200 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
310 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 500

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
Mercedes CL 500
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500

 REPLAY
8.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 lb/hp
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
8.2 lb/hp
10.64 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
22 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
31 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
393 mi
Range
543 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
393 mi
543 mi
Mercedes CL 500
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
179.9 kWh
Porsche 911 Carrera Coupé GTS
200.8 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
402 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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