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Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10vsMercedes-Benz CL (C215) · Facelift 2002 AMG CL 55 V8

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

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Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe

5.0 V10

500 hp4961 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2003-2005
VS

Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) · Facelift 2002

AMG CL 55 V8

500 hp5439 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedCoupe2002-2006

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) Facelift 2002 AMG CL 55 V8

  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    13.2 L/100 km
    17.8 mpg US
    21.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    19.7 L/100 km
    11.9 mpg US
    14.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.5 L/100 km
    24.8 mpg US
    29.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    317 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    667 km
    414 mi
  • Largest trunk
    450 L
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best economy score
    71/100
  • Best practicality score
    54/100

Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    309 km/h
    192 mph
  • Most powerful
    500 hp
    373 kW
  • Lightest
    1,430 kg
    3,153 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    350 hp/t
    261 kW/t
    2.9 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
Power
500hp373kW
500hp373kW
Torque
510Nm376lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,430kg3,153lb
1,920kg4,233lb
Gross weight-
2,420kg5,335lb
Top speed
309 km/h
192 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
58.4s99% target: 306 km/h / 190 mph
Calculated
61.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
4.8s
0-200 km/h
12.0s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
4.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
19.5L/100 km12.1mpg US14.5mpg UK
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
29.1L/100 km8.1mpg US9.7mpg UK
19.7L/100 km11.9mpg US14.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.0s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
350hp/t261kW/t159hp/1000 lb
Calculated
260hp/t194kW/t118hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
357Nm/t239lb-ft/ton
Calculated
365Nm/t244lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
462km287mi
Calculated
667km414mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,961cc303cu in
5,439cc332cu in
Length
4,300mm169in
4,993mm197in
Width
1,900mm75in
1,857mm73in
Height
1,165mm46in
1,398mm55in
Wheelbase
2,560mm101in
2,885mm114in
Front track
1,622mm64in
1,577mm62in
Rear track
1,592mm63in
1,578mm62in
Trunk volume
110L
450L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
90L
88L
CO2 emissions
450g/km
317g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) Facelift 2002 AMG CL 55 V8PowerTorque
  • Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) Facelift 2002 AMG CL 55 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V107,800 rpm4,500 rpm8,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V85,000 rpm2,750 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.0 s
16.3 s
Top speed
309 km/h
192 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.0 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.0 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
200 km/h
125 mph
180 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

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

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
510 Nm
376 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
1,920 kg
4,233 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
309 km/h
192 mph
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) Facelift 2002 AMG CL 55 V8: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
13.2 L/100 km
17.8 mpg US
21.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) Facelift 2002 AMG CL 55 V8 and Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10: 6.3 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
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
350 hp/t
261 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
260 hp/t
194 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
500 hp
373 kW
4.2 s
309 km/h
192 mph
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
500 hp
373 kW
4.8 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
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
309 km/h
192 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,300 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,165 mm
45.9 in
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 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

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
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
309 km/h
192 mph
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
13.2 L/100 km
17.8 mpg US
21.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) Facelift 2002 AMG CL 55 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
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
13.2 L/100 km
17.8 mpg US
21.4 mpg UK
4.8 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
LamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10
350 hp/t
261 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
260 hp/t
194 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
13.2 L/100 km
17.8 mpg US
21.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLamborghiniGallardo Coupe5.0 V10Mercedes-BenzCL (C215)Facelift 2002AMG CL 55 V8
Power
500 hp
373 kW
500 hp
373 kW
Torque
510 Nm
376 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 s
4.8 s
Top speed
309 km/h
192 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,430 kg
3,153 lb
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
Fuel consumption
19.5 L/100 km
12.1 mpg US
14.5 mpg UK
13.2 L/100 km
17.8 mpg US
21.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
110 L
3.9 cu ft
Length
4,300 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,165 mm
45.9 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
462 km
287 mi
667 km
414 mi
CO2 score
450 g/km
317 g/km
Trunk score
110 L
3.9 cu ft
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
350 hp/t
261 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
260 hp/t
194 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) Facelift 2002 AMG CL 55 V8
Consumption19.5 L/100 km12.1 mpg US14.5 mpg UK13.2 L/100 km17.8 mpg US21.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km34.13 LC100 km23.10 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi54.92 LC100 mi37.18 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,925 L773 US gal643 UK gal1,980 L523 US gal436 UK gal
Annual fuel cost5,119 LC/year3,465 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lamborghini Gallardo Coupe 5.0 V10

  • Is 490 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 44 km/h (27 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 89 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz CL (C215) Facelift 2002 AMG CL 55 V8

  • Has 190 Nm more
  • Uses 6.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 205 km (127 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 340 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 133 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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