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Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) · Facelift 2010 AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8vsMercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) AMG S 63 V8

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

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Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217)

AMG S 63 V8

585 hp5461 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) AMG S 63 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Most powerful
    585 hp
    436 kW
  • Lightest
    1,995 kg
    4,398 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    293 hp/t
    219 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.1 L/100 km
    23.3 mpg US
    28.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.0 L/100 km
    16.8 mpg US
    20.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V8
Power
571hp426kW
585hp436kW
Torque
900Nm664lb-ft
900Nm664lb-ft
Curb weight
2,060kg4,542lb
1,995kg4,398lb
Gross weight
2,585kg5,699lb
2,535kg5,589lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
72.3s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
53.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.4s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
13.1s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.2s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.3s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
277hp/t207kW/t126hp/1000 lb
Calculated
293hp/t219kW/t133hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
437Nm/t292lb-ft/ton
Calculated
451Nm/t302lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
857km533mi
Calculated
792km492mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,461cc333cu in
5,461cc333cu in
Length
5,106mm201in
5,044mm199in
Width
1,871mm74in
1,913mm75in
Height
1,425mm56in
1,424mm56in
Wheelbase
2,955mm116in
2,945mm116in
Front track
1,601mm63in
1,642mm65in
Rear track
1,607mm63in
1,643mm65in
Ground clearance
131mm5in
133mm5in
Trunk volume
490L
400L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
90L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) AMG S 63 V8PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) AMG S 63 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V85,500 rpm2,250-3,750 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V85,500 rpm2,250-3,750 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.2 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.4 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.1 s
14.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.4 s
10.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
12.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
194 km/h
120 mph
188 km/h
117 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) AMG S 63 V8 has 14 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8 and Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) AMG S 63 V8: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / 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)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 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 Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) AMG S 63 V8 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8: 0.2 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)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V8
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

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)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8
277 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V8
293 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 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
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8
571 hp
426 kW
4.4 s
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V8
585 hp
436 kW
4.2 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)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8
Power
571 hp
426 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
5,106 mm
201.0 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V8
Power
585 hp
436 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
5,044 mm
198.6 in
Height
1,424 mm
56.1 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)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8
Power
571 hp
426 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V8
Power
585 hp
436 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 AMG CL 63 Performance Package 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)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
4.4 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V8
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
4.2 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)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8
277 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V8
293 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)AMG S 63 V8
Power
571 hp
426 kW
585 hp
436 kW
Torque
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.4 s
4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,060 kg
4,542 lb
1,995 kg
4,398 lb
Fuel consumption
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
5,106 mm
201.0 in
Height
1,425 mm
56.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
5,044 mm
198.6 in
Height
1,424 mm
56.1 in
Range score
857 km
533 mi
792 km
492 mi
Trunk score
490 L
17.3 cu ft
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
277 hp/t
207 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
293 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 AMG CL 63 Performance Package V8Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) AMG S 63 V8
Consumption10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK10.1 L/100 km23.3 mpg US28 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.38 LC100 km17.68 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.57 LC100 mi28.45 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal1,515 L400 US gal333 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,756 LC/year2,651 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) AMG S 63 V8

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 65 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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