The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 GT2 RS (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)

€ 237,600
Porsche 911 GT2 RS (10 - 12) Porsche 911 GT2 RS
€ 120,600
 Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14) Mercedes CL 500
€ 237,600
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 GT2 RS is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 24.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 5.3 inches lower than the Mercedes CL 500.
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
Mercedes CL 500
50.6
Blueprint Porsche 911 GT2 RS (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
50.6 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Porsche 911 GT2 RS (10 - 12)
92.5
175.9
Blueprint Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)
116.3
200.6
175.9 in
Length
200.6 in
92.5 in
Wheelbase
116.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 GT2 RS
Mercedes CL 500
3186 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
3704 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5699 lb
Porsche 911 GT2 RS (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
1378 lb
30.2 %
Mercedes CL 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 14)

General

Porsche 911 GT2 RS
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 GT2 RS
Mercedes CL 500
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
612 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5250 rpm
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
612 hp
429 hp
Mercedes CL 500
516 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes CL 500

Performance

Porsche 911 GT2 RS
Mercedes CL 500
205 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 GT2 RS

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CL 500

▶ REPLAY
5.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 lb/hp
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
5.21 lb/hp
10.64 lb/hp
Mercedes CL 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 GT2 RS
Mercedes CL 500
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
20 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes CL 500
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
27 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
470 mi
Range
543 mi
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
470 mi
543 mi
Mercedes CL 500
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
179.9 kWh
Porsche 911 GT2 RS
225.5 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes CL 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
457 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 GT2 RS
Mercedes CL 500
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
518 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data