Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12vsMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6

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

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Mercedes-Benz CL (C140)

CL 600 V12

394 hp5987 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe1996-1998
VS

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292)

AMG GLE 43 V6

390 hp2996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2018-2019

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.7 s
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.5 L/100 km
    22.4 mpg US
    26.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.7 L/100 km
    17.2 mpg US
    20.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.7 L/100 km
    27.0 mpg US
    32.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    867 km
    539 mi
  • Largest trunk
    651 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    79/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12

  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    394 hp
    294 kW
  • Highest torque
    570 Nm
    420 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,240 kg
    4,938 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    176 hp/t
    131 kW/t
    5.7 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    68/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCL (C140)CL 600 V12Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
Power
394hp294kW
390hp291kW
Torque
570Nm420lb-ft
520Nm384lb-ft
Curb weight
2,240kg4,938lb
2,250kg4,960lb
Gross weight
2,720kg5,997lb
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
103.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
117.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.6s
5.7s
0-200 km/h
24.6s
Calculated
25.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
5.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
24.5L/100 km9.6mpg US11.5mpg UK
13.7L/100 km17.2mpg US20.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
12.5L/100 km18.8mpg US22.6mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
176hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
173hp/t129kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
254Nm/t170lb-ft/ton
Calculated
231Nm/t155lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
592km368mi
Calculated
867km539mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,987cc365cu in
2,996cc183cu in
Length
5,065mm199in
4,892mm193in
Width
1,912mm75in
2,004mm79in
Height
1,478mm58in
1,720mm68in
Wheelbase
2,945mm116in
2,916mm115in
Front track
1,614mm64in
-
Rear track
1,587mm62in
-
Trunk volume
505L
651L
Max trunk volume-
1,719L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
100L
91L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCL (C140)CL 600 V125,200 rpm3,800 rpm5,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V66,000 rpm2,500-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCL (C140)CL 600 V12Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
5.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.6 s
5.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.6 s
25.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
11.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
159 km/h
99 mph
159 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C140)CL 600 V12
394 hp
294 kW
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
390 hp
291 kW

Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12 has 4 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C140)CL 600 V12
570 Nm
420 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
520 Nm
384 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C140)CL 600 V12
2,240 kg
4,938 lb
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
2,250 kg
4,960 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 (C140)CL 600 V12
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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 (C140)CL 600 V126.6 s
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V65.7 s

Although Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12 has more power, Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12: 0.9 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 (C140)CL 600 V12
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12: 6.4 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 (C140)CL 600 V12
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
173 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C140)CL 600 V12
592 km
368 mi
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
867 km
539 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCL (C140)CL 600 V12
394 hp
294 kW
6.6 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
390 hp
291 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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 (C140)CL 600 V12
Power
394 hp
294 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
5,065 mm
199.4 in
Height
1,478 mm
58.2 in
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
Power
390 hp
291 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
651 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,892 mm
192.6 in
Height
1,720 mm
67.7 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 (C140)CL 600 V12
Power
394 hp
294 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
Power
390 hp
291 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6 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 (C140)CL 600 V12
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
6.6 s
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
5.7 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 (C140)CL 600 V12
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
173 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCL (C140)CL 600 V12Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C292)AMG GLE 43 V6
Power
394 hp
294 kW
390 hp
291 kW
Torque
570 Nm
420 lb-ft
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.6 s
5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,240 kg
4,938 lb
2,250 kg
4,960 lb
Fuel consumption
16.9 L/100 km
13.9 mpg US
16.7 mpg UK
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
5,065 mm
199.4 in
Height
1,478 mm
58.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
651 L
23.0 cu ft
Length
4,892 mm
192.6 in
Height
1,720 mm
67.7 in
Range score
592 km
368 mi
867 km
539 mi
Trunk score
505 L
17.8 cu ft
651 L
23.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
176 hp/t
131 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
173 hp/t
129 kW/t
5.8 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 (C140) CL 600 V12Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6
Consumption16.9 L/100 km13.9 mpg US16.7 mpg UK10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km29.57 LC100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi47.60 LC100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,535 L670 US gal558 UK gal1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost4,436 LC/year2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 10 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C292) AMG GLE 43 V6

  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 6.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 275 km (171 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 146 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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