Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) CL 500 V8vsJaguar XK Coupe (X150) · Facelift 2009 5.0 V8

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

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Mercedes-Benz CL (C216)

CL 500 V8

388 hp5461 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2008-2010
VS

Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) · Facelift 2009

5.0 V8

385 hp5000 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2009-2011

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) CL 500 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    388 hp
    289 kW
  • Highest torque
    530 Nm
    391 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    744 km
    462 mi
  • Largest trunk
    490 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    72/100
  • Best practicality score
    55/100

Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8

  • Lightest
    1,660 kg
    3,660 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    232 hp/t
    173 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.2 L/100 km
    21.0 mpg US
    25.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    17.1 L/100 km
    13.8 mpg US
    16.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
Power
388hp289kW
385hp287kW
Torque
530Nm391lb-ft
515Nm380lb-ft
Curb weight
1,970kg4,343lb
1,660kg3,660lb
Gross weight
2,510kg5,534lb
2,075kg4,575lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
75.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
72.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.4s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
19.1s
Calculated
18.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.1s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
18.1L/100 km13mpg US15.6mpg UK
17.1L/100 km13.8mpg US16.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.5s
Calculated
13.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
197hp/t147kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
232hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
310Nm/t208lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
744km462mi
Calculated
630km392mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,461cc333cu in
5,000cc305cu in
Length
5,065mm199in
4,794mm189in
Width
1,871mm74in
-
Height
1,418mm56in
1,322mm52in
Wheelbase
2,955mm116in
2,752mm108in
Front track
1,601mm63in
-
Rear track
1,607mm63in
-
Ground clearance-
100mm4in
Trunk volume
490L
330L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
90L
71L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) CL 500 V8Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) CL 500 V8: Power / Torque
  • Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V86,000 rpm2,800-4,800 rpm6,250 rpm
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V86,500 rpm3,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.1 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.4 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.1 s
18.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
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
5.9 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.9 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.4 s
11.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.5 s
13.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
172 km/h
107 mph
173 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
388 hp
289 kW
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
385 hp
287 kW

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) CL 500 V8 has 3 hp more than Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) CL 500 V8: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
530 Nm
391 lb-ft
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
515 Nm
380 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
1,970 kg
4,343 lb
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
1,660 kg
3,660 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V85.4 s
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V85.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) CL 500 V8 and Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) CL 500 V8: 0.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
744 km
462 mi
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
630 km
392 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
388 hp
289 kW
5.4 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
385 hp
287 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
Power
388 hp
289 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
5,065 mm
199.4 in
Height
1,418 mm
55.8 in
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
Power
385 hp
287 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Length
4,794 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,322 mm
52.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
Power
388 hp
289 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
Power
385 hp
287 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
5.4 s
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
5.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCL (C216)CL 500 V8JaguarXK Coupe (X150)Facelift 20095.0 V8
Power
388 hp
289 kW
385 hp
287 kW
Torque
530 Nm
391 lb-ft
515 Nm
380 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.4 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,970 kg
4,343 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Fuel consumption
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
5,065 mm
199.4 in
Height
1,418 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Length
4,794 mm
188.7 in
Height
1,322 mm
52.0 in
Range score
744 km
462 mi
630 km
392 mi
Trunk score
490 L
17.3 cu ft
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CL (C216) CL 500 V8Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8
Consumption12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.18 LC100 km19.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.08 LC100 mi31.54 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,176 LC/year2,940 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) CL 500 V8

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Has 15 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 113 km (70 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 160 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Jaguar XK Coupe (X150) Facelift 2009 5.0 V8

  • Is 310 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

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