The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Cayman S Tiptronic (05 - 09) vs. Mercedes CLS Coupé 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 62,900
Porsche Cayman S Tiptronic (05 - 09) Porsche Cayman S
€ 84,500
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
€ 62,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche Cayman S is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 23.5 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 4.4 inches lower than the Mercedes CLS Coupé 500.
Porsche Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
51.4
Blueprint Porsche Cayman S Tiptronic (05 - 09)
70.9
77.9
55.8
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Coupé 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
74.1
81.7
70.9 in
Width
74.1 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
51.4 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Porsche Cayman S Tiptronic (05 - 09)
95.1
170.9
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Coupé 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
113.1
194.4
170.9 in
Length
194.4 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
3208 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
3682 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5346 lb
Porsche Cayman S Tiptronic (05 - 09)
Weight Difference:
1069 lb
24.99 %
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

Porsche Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
987C
Generation
C218
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Porsche Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 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 278.922
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
291 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Porsche Cayman S
291 hp
402 hp
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
251 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Porsche Cayman S
251 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500

Performance

Porsche Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
166 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayman S

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Coupé 500

 REPLAY
11.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 lb/hp
Porsche Cayman S
11.02 lb/hp
10.64 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Porsche Cayman S
21 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
14 mpg
city
18 mpg
30 mpg
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
362 mi
Range
518 mi
Porsche Cayman S
362 mi
518 mi
Mercedes CLS Coupé 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).
181.9 kWh
Porsche Cayman S
208.4 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
422 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche Cayman S
Mercedes CLS Coupé 500
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
474 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data