Car comparison

Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32VvsMercedes-Benz CLK (A209) · Facelift 2005 AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8

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

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Ferrari F430 Spider

4.3 i V8 32V

490 hp4308 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2004-2009
VS

Mercedes-Benz CLK (A209) · Facelift 2005

AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8

582 hp5439 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedCabriolet / convertible2006-2006

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz CLK (A209) Facelift 2005 AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Most powerful
    582 hp
    434 kW
  • Highest torque
    800 Nm
    590 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    330 hp/t
    246 kW/t
    3.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    19.1 L/100 km
    12.3 mpg US
    14.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    10.6 L/100 km
    22.2 mpg US
    26.6 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    390 L
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    91/100
  • Best economy score
    70/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32VMercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
Power
490hp365kW
582hp434kW
Torque
465Nm343lb-ft
800Nm590lb-ft
Curb weight
1,520kg3,351lb
1,765kg3,891lb
Gross weight
1,770kg3,902lb
2,210kg4,872lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
59.4s99% target: 317 km/h / 197 mph
Calculated
51.4s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.1s
4.0s
0-200 km/h
11.4s
Calculated
11.0s
0-60 mph
3.9s
Calculated
3.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
13.7L/100 km17.2mpg US20.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
26.9L/100 km8.7mpg US10.5mpg UK
19.1L/100 km12.3mpg US14.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
11.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
322hp/t240kW/t146hp/1000 lb
Calculated
330hp/t246kW/t150hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
453Nm/t303lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
672km417mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,308cc263cu in
5,439cc332cu in
Length
4,512mm178in
4,650mm183in
Width
1,923mm76in
1,800mm71in
Height
1,234mm49in
1,360mm54in
Wheelbase
2,600mm102in
2,715mm107in
Front track
1,669mm66in
-
Rear track
1,616mm64in
-
Trunk volume
250L
390L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
95L
92L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32VMercedes-Benz CLK (A209) Facelift 2005 AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8PowerTorque
  • Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLK (A209) Facelift 2005 AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V8,500 rpm5,250 rpm8,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V86,100 rpm3,500 rpm7,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32VMercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.9 s
3.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.1 s
4.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.4 s
11.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.9 s
7.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.1 s
9.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
11.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
204 km/h
127 mph
207 km/h
128 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
490 hp
365 kW
Mercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
582 hp
434 kW

Mercedes-Benz CLK (A209) Facelift 2005 AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8 has 92 hp more than Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V and Mercedes-Benz CLK (A209) Facelift 2005 AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8: 92 hp (69 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
800 Nm
590 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
Mercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
1,765 kg
3,891 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V4.1 s
Mercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V84.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLK (A209) Facelift 2005 AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8 and Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
322 hp/t
240 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
330 hp/t
246 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
490 hp
365 kW
4.1 s
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
582 hp
434 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Power
490 hp
365 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,512 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,234 mm
48.6 in
Mercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
Power
582 hp
434 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,650 mm
183.1 in
Height
1,360 mm
53.5 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32VMercedes-BenzCLK (A209)Facelift 2005AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
Power
490 hp
365 kW
582 hp
434 kW
Torque
465 Nm
343 lb-ft
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.1 s
4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
320 km/h199 mph
Restricted
310 km/h193 mph
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Lightness
1,520 kg
3,351 lb
1,765 kg
3,891 lb
Fuel consumption
-
13.7 L/100 km
17.2 mpg US
20.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,512 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,234 mm
48.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Length
4,650 mm
183.1 in
Height
1,360 mm
53.5 in
Range score
-
672 km
417 mi
Trunk score
250 L
8.8 cu ft
390 L
13.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
322 hp/t
240 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
330 hp/t
246 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLK (A209) Facelift 2005 AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8
Consumption13.7 L/100 km17.2 mpg US20.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km23.97 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi38.58 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,055 L543 US gal452 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,596 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V

  • Is 245 kg lighter
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz CLK (A209) Facelift 2005 AMG CLK DTM 5.5 V8

  • Has 92 hp more
  • Has 335 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 140 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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