Car comparison

Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10vsMercedes-Benz CL (C215) AMG CL 63 V12

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Chrysler Viper

8.0 V10

455 hp7990 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1997-2002

Mercedes-Benz CL (C215)

AMG CL 63 V12

444 hp6258 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2001-2002

Comparison overview

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Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.5 s
Fastest top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
Most powerful
455 hp
339 kW
Highest torque
667 Nm
492 lb-ft
Lightest
1,590 kg
3,505 lb
Best power-to-weight
286 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
Largest trunk
565 L
Best overall score
73/100
Best performance score
85/100

Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) AMG CL 63 V12

Lowest city consumption
22.2 L/100 km
10.6 mpg US
12.7 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
Best economy score
69/100
Best practicality score
54/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	ChryslerViper8.0 V10	Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12
Power	455hp339kW	444hp331kW
Torque	667Nm492lb-ft	620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight	1,590kg3,505lb	1,880kg4,145lb
Gross weight	1,840kg4,057lb	2,380kg5,247lb
Top speed	298 km/h 185 mph	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	62.9s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph Calculated	72.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.5s	5.5s
0-200 km/h	13.4s Calculated	18.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.3s Calculated	5.2s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	14.1L/100 km16.7mpg US20.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	32.7L/100 km7.2mpg US8.6mpg UK	22.2L/100 km10.6mpg US12.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK	9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.4s Calculated	13.6s Calculated
Power-to-weight	286hp/t213kW/t130hp/1000 lb Calculated	236hp/t176kW/t107hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	419Nm/t281lb-ft/ton Calculated	330Nm/t221lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	624km388mi Calculated
Displacement	7,990cc488cu in	6,258cc382cu in
Length	4,490mm177in	4,993mm197in
Width	1,920mm76in	1,857mm73in
Height	1,190mm47in	1,398mm55in
Wheelbase	2,445mm96in	2,885mm114in
Front track	1,515mm60in	1,577mm62in
Rear track	1,540mm61in	1,578mm62in
Trunk volume	565L	450L
Max trunk volume	1,000L	-
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	4
Fuel tank	72L	88L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) AMG CL 63 V12PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
ChryslerViper8.0 V10	5,200 rpm	3,700 rpm	5,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12	5,500 rpm	4,400 rpm	5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	ChryslerViper8.0 V10	Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.3 s	5.2 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.5 s	5.5 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	13.4 s	18.9 s
Top speed	298 km/h 185 mph	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.2 s	2.3 s
330 ft 101 m	5.5 s	6.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.2 s	8.9 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.5 s	11.5 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.4 s	13.6 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	192 km/h 120 mph	172 km/h 107 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChryslerViper8.0 V10	455 hp 339 kW
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12	444 hp 331 kW

Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10 has 11 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) AMG CL 63 V12.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) AMG CL 63 V12 and Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10: 11 hp (8 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChryslerViper8.0 V10	667 Nm 492 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12	620 Nm 457 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChryslerViper8.0 V10	1,590 kg 3,505 lb
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12	1,880 kg 4,145 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChryslerViper8.0 V10	298 km/h 185 mph
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChryslerViper8.0 V10	4.5 s
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12	5.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chrysler Viper 8.0 V10 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) AMG CL 63 V12: 1.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
ChryslerViper8.0 V10	286 hp/t 213 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12	236 hp/t 176 kW/t 4.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
ChryslerViper8.0 V10	455 hp 339 kW	4.5 s	298 km/h 185 mph
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12	444 hp 331 kW	5.5 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

ChryslerViper8.0 V10

Power	455 hp 339 kW
0-100 km/h	4.5 s
Top speed 298 km/h 185 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	565 L 20.0 cu ft
Length	4,490 mm 176.8 in
Height	1,190 mm 46.9 in

Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12

Power	444 hp 331 kW
0-100 km/h	5.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	450 L 15.9 cu ft
Length	4,993 mm 196.6 in
Height	1,398 mm 55.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

ChryslerViper8.0 V10

Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)AMG CL 63 V12

Power

455 hp

339 kW

444 hp

331 kW

Torque

667 Nm

492 lb-ft

620 Nm

457 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.5 s

5.5 s

Top speed

298 km/h

185 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,590 kg

3,505 lb

1,880 kg

4,145 lb

Fuel consumption

14.1 L/100 km

16.7 mpg US

20.0 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	565 L 20.0 cu ft
Length	4,490 mm 176.8 in
Height	1,190 mm 46.9 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	450 L 15.9 cu ft
Length	4,993 mm 196.6 in
Height	1,398 mm 55.0 in

Range score

624 km

388 mi

Trunk score

565 L

20.0 cu ft

450 L

15.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

286 hp/t

213 kW/t

3.5 kg/hp

236 hp/t

176 kW/t

4.2 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) AMG CL 63 V12
Consumption	14.1 L/100 km16.7 mpg US20 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	24.68 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	39.71 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,115 L559 US gal465 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,701 LC/year