Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) · Facelift

CLS 500 V8

408 hp4663 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2014-2015
0-100 km/h 4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Performance

Performance
Power585 hp557 hp333 hp408 hp
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
Displacement
4,663cc285cu in
Curb weight
1,865kg4,112lb
Gross weight
2,425kg5,346lb
Power-to-weight
219hp/t163kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
322Nm/t215lb-ft/ton
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
0-200 km/h
16.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
65.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated

Efficiency and range

Efficiency and range
Fuel consumption
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.4L/100 km17.6mpg US21.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Fuel tank
80L
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated

Engine and drivetrain

Engine and drivetrain
FuelGasolineDiesel
DriveAWDRWD
Gears7-speed9-speed
EngineM 278.922
Body typeCoupe
AspirationTwin-turbo
TransmissionAutomatic
Engine layoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine configurationV-engine
Cylinders8
Valves per cylinder4

Dimensions and space

Dimensions and space
Length
4,937mm194in
Width
1,881mm74in
Height
1,418mm56in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
Front track
1,596mm63in
Rear track
1,626mm64in
Trunk volume
520L
Doors
4
Seats
4

Performance spider chart

Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.

Power benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Power benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)FaceliftCLS 500 V8
408 hp
304 kW
Database median
261 hp
195 kW

0-100 km/h benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s

0-100 km/h benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)FaceliftCLS 500 V84.8 s
Database median6.4 s

Top speed benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Top speed benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)FaceliftCLS 500 V8
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Database median
242 km/h
150 mph

Fuel consumption benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Fuel consumption benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)FaceliftCLS 500 V8
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
Database median
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) Facelift CLS 500 V8
Consumption9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.04 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,520 LC/year

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) Facelift CLS 500 V8PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) Facelift CLS 500 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)FaceliftCLS 500 V85,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm

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