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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) · Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8vsMercedes-Benz CL (C216) · Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) · Facelift 2011

AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

507 hp6208 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2013-2015

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) · Facelift 2010

CL 600 V12

517 hp5513 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2010-2013

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.2 s
Fastest top speed
295 km/h
183 mph Unrestricted
280 km/h
174 mph Restricted
Lightest
1,730 kg
3,814 lb
Best power-to-weight
293 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
12.0 L/100 km
19.6 mpg US
23.5 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
18.2 L/100 km
12.9 mpg US
15.5 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Best performance score
85/100
Best economy score
75/100

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12

Most powerful
517 hp
386 kW
Highest torque
830 Nm
612 lb-ft
Best estimated range
593 km
368 mi
Best overall score
75/100
Best practicality score
55/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
Power	507hp378kW	517hp386kW
Torque	610Nm450lb-ft	830Nm612lb-ft
Curb weight	1,730kg3,814lb	2,110kg4,652lb
Gross weight	2,160kg4,762lb	2,620kg5,776lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	62.0s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph Calculated	62.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.2s	4.6s
0-200 km/h	12.9s Calculated	16.0s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.0s Calculated	4.4s Calculated
Fuel consumption	12L/100 km19.6mpg US23.5mpg UK	14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	18.2L/100 km12.9mpg US15.5mpg UK	21.2L/100 km11.1mpg US13.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK	9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.1s Calculated	12.7s Calculated
Power-to-weight	293hp/t219kW/t133hp/1000 lb Calculated	245hp/t183kW/t111hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	353Nm/t236lb-ft/ton Calculated	393Nm/t263lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	550km342mi Calculated	593km368mi Calculated
Displacement	6,208cc379cu in	5,513cc336cu in
Length	-	5,095mm201in
Width	-	1,871mm74in
Height	-	1,419mm56in
Wheelbase	-	2,955mm116in
Front track	-	1,601mm63in
Rear track	-	1,607mm63in
Ground clearance	-	127mm5in
Trunk volume	-	490L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	66L	83L
CO2 emissions	280g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	6,800 rpm	5,200 rpm	8,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	5,000 rpm	1,800-3,500 rpm	5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.0 s	4.4 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.2 s	4.6 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	12.9 s	16.0 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.1 s	2.1 s
330 ft 101 m	5.4 s	5.5 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.0 s	8.3 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.2 s	10.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.1 s	12.7 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	194 km/h 120 mph	181 km/h 113 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	507 hp 378 kW
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	517 hp 386 kW

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12 has 10 hp more than Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	610 Nm 450 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	830 Nm 612 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	1,730 kg 3,814 lb
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	2,110 kg 4,652 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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 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
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	4.6 s

Although Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12 has more power, Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	14.0 L/100 km 16.8 mpg US 20.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12: 2.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	293 hp/t 219 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	245 hp/t 183 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	550 km 342 mi
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	593 km 368 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	507 hp 378 kW	4.2 s	Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	517 hp 386 kW	4.6 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

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

Power	507 hp 378 kW
0-100 km/h	4.2 s
Top speed Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	-
Height	-

Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12

Power	517 hp 386 kW
0-100 km/h	4.6 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	5,095 mm 200.6 in
Height	1,419 mm 55.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

Power	507 hp 378 kW
0-100 km/h	4.2 s
Top speed Unrestricted 295 km/h183 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph

12.0 L/100 km

19.6 mpg US

23.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12

Power	517 hp 386 kW
0-100 km/h	4.6 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

14.0 L/100 km

16.8 mpg US

20.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK	4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	14.0 L/100 km 16.8 mpg US 20.2 mpg UK	4.6 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	293 hp/t 219 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp	12.0 L/100 km 19.6 mpg US 23.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12	245 hp/t 183 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp	14.0 L/100 km 16.8 mpg US 20.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzC-class Coupe (C204)Facelift 2011AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8

Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12

Power

507 hp

378 kW

517 hp

386 kW

Torque

610 Nm

450 lb-ft

830 Nm

612 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.2 s

4.6 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

295 km/h183 mph

Restricted

280 km/h174 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,730 kg

3,814 lb

2,110 kg

4,652 lb

Fuel consumption

12.0 L/100 km

19.6 mpg US

23.5 mpg UK

14.0 L/100 km

16.8 mpg US

20.2 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	-
Height	-

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	490 L 17.3 cu ft
Length	5,095 mm 200.6 in
Height	1,419 mm 55.9 in

Range score

550 km

342 mi

593 km

368 mi

CO2 score

280 g/km

Trunk score

490 L

17.3 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

293 hp/t

219 kW/t

3.4 kg/hp

245 hp/t

183 kW/t

4.1 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz C-class Coupe (C204) Facelift 2011 AMG C 63 AMG Edition 507 V8	Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12
Consumption	12 L/100 km19.6 mpg US23.5 mpg UK	14 L/100 km16.8 mpg US20.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	21.00 LC100 km	24.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	33.80 LC100 mi	39.43 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,800 L476 US gal396 UK gal	2,100 L555 US gal462 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,150 LC/year	3,675 LC/year