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Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) · Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12vsMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8

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Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) · Facelift 2010

CL 600 V12

517 hp5513 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2010-2013
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Comparison overview

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

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    517 hp
    386 kW
  • Highest torque
    830 Nm
    612 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    245 hp/t
    183 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    490 L
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    55/100

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8

  • Lightest
    1,720 kg
    3,792 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.9 L/100 km
    26.4 mpg US
    31.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.7 L/100 km
    18.5 mpg US
    22.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    742 km
    461 mi
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
Power
517hp386kW
408hp304kW
Torque
830Nm612lb-ft
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
2,110kg4,652lb
1,720kg3,792lb
Gross weight
2,620kg5,776lb
2,250kg4,960lb
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
61.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
64.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.6s
5.1s
0-200 km/h
15.9s
Calculated
17.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s
Calculated
4.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
21.2L/100 km11.1mpg US13.3mpg UK
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
13.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
245hp/t183kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
237hp/t177kW/t108hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
393Nm/t263lb-ft/ton
Calculated
349Nm/t233lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
593km368mi
Calculated
742km461mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,513cc336cu in
4,663cc285cu in
Length
5,095mm201in
4,698mm185in
Width
1,871mm74in
1,786mm70in
Height
1,419mm56in
1,397mm55in
Wheelbase
2,955mm116in
2,760mm109in
Front track
1,601mm63in
1,538mm61in
Rear track
1,607mm63in
1,544mm61in
Ground clearance
127mm5in
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Trunk volume
490L
450L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
83L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V125,000 rpm1,800-3,500 rpm5,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V85,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.4 s
4.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.6 s
5.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.9 s
17.2 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
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.3 s
8.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
11.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
13.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
113 mph
177 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
517 hp
386 kW
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
408 hp
304 kW

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12 has 109 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12: 109 hp (81 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
830 Nm
612 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
600 Nm
443 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
2,110 kg
4,652 lb
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
1,720 kg
3,792 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 2010CL 600 V12
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 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)Facelift 2010CL 600 V124.6 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V85.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8: 0.5 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 2010CL 600 V12
14.0 L/100 km
16.8 mpg US
20.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12: 5.1 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)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
237 hp/t
177 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
593 km
368 mi
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
742 km
461 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
517 hp
386 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
408 hp
304 kW
5.1 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 2010CL 600 V12
Power
517 hp
386 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 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
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 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
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,397 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
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
Power
517 hp
386 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 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-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 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 2010CL 600 V12
14.0 L/100 km
16.8 mpg US
20.2 mpg UK
4.6 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
5.1 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 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
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
237 hp/t
177 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
Power
517 hp
386 kW
408 hp
304 kW
Torque
830 Nm
612 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.6 s
5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,110 kg
4,652 lb
1,720 kg
3,792 lb
Fuel consumption
14.0 L/100 km
16.8 mpg US
20.2 mpg UK
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,397 mm
55.0 in
Range score
593 km
368 mi
742 km
461 mi
Trunk score
490 L
17.3 cu ft
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
237 hp/t
177 kW/t
4.2 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
Consumption14 L/100 km16.8 mpg US20.2 mpg UK8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km24.50 LC100 km15.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi39.43 LC100 mi25.07 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,100 L555 US gal462 UK gal1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,675 LC/year2,336 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

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

  • Has 109 hp more
  • Has 230 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

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