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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 SvsMercedes-Benz CL (C216) · Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12

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

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253)

AMG GLC 63 S

510 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2017-2019
VS

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) · Facelift 2010

CL 600 V12

517 hp5513 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2010-2013

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 S

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,945 kg
    4,288 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    262 hp/t
    196 kW/t
    3.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.7 L/100 km
    22.0 mpg US
    26.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.1 L/100 km
    16.7 mpg US
    20.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.7 L/100 km
    27.0 mpg US
    32.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    617 km
    383 mi
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    85/100
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    62/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 SMercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
Power
510hp380kW
517hp386kW
Torque
700Nm516lb-ft
830Nm612lb-ft
Curb weight
1,945kg4,288lb
2,110kg4,652lb
Gross weight
2,590kg5,710lb
2,620kg5,776lb
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
49.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
62.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
13.0s
Calculated
16.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.6s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.1L/100 km16.7mpg US20.0mpg UK
21.2L/100 km11.1mpg US13.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
12.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
262hp/t196kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
245hp/t183kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
360Nm/t241lb-ft/ton
Calculated
393Nm/t263lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
617km383mi
Calculated
593km368mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
5,513cc336cu in
Length
4,745mm187in
5,095mm201in
Width-
1,871mm74in
Height
1,584mm62in
1,419mm56in
Wheelbase
2,873mm113in
2,955mm116in
Front track
1,662mm65in
1,601mm63in
Rear track
1,649mm65in
1,607mm63in
Ground clearance-
127mm5in
Trunk volume-
490L
Doors
4
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
66L
83L
CO2 emissions
244g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 SMercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 S: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S5,500-6,250 rpm1,750-4,500 rpm6,500 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V125,000 rpm1,800-3,500 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 SMercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.0 s
16.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.7 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.9 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
12.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
192 km/h
120 mph
181 km/h
113 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12 has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 S.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 S and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S
700 Nm
516 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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S
1,945 kg
4,288 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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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

Although Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12 has more power, Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 S is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 S and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12: 0.8 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 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 GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 S and Mercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12: 3.3 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
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S
262 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S
510 hp
380 kW
3.8 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,745 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,584 mm
62.4 in
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

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-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
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-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 S 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-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
3.8 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 S
262 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 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

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzGLC Coupe (C253)AMG GLC 63 SMercedes-BenzCL (C216)Facelift 2010CL 600 V12
Power
510 hp
380 kW
517 hp
386 kW
Torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
830 Nm
612 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,945 kg
4,288 lb
2,110 kg
4,652 lb
Fuel consumption
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
14.0 L/100 km
16.8 mpg US
20.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,745 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,584 mm
62.4 in
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
617 km
383 mi
593 km
368 mi
CO2 score
244 g/km
-
Trunk score
-
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
262 hp/t
196 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 SMercedes-Benz CL (C216) Facelift 2010 CL 600 V12
Consumption10.7 L/100 km22 mpg US26.4 mpg UK14 L/100 km16.8 mpg US20.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.72 LC100 km24.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.13 LC100 mi39.43 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,605 L424 US gal353 UK gal2,100 L555 US gal462 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,809 LC/year3,675 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe (C253) AMG GLC 63 S

  • Is 165 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 24 km (15 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power

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