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Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218)

AMG CLS 63 V8

557 hp5461 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2013-2014

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    396 km/h
    246 mph
  • Most powerful
    836 hp
    623 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,116 Nm
    823 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,795 kg
    3,957 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    465 hp/t
    347 kW/t
    2.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.9 L/100 km
    23.8 mpg US
    28.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.9 L/100 km
    16.9 mpg US
    20.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.6 L/100 km
    30.9 mpg US
    37.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    667 km
    414 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best overall score
    83/100
  • Best performance score
    93/100
  • Best economy score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    63/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hpMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hpMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hpMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Power
836hp623kW+279 hp
724hp540kW+167 hp
657hp490kW+100 hp
557hp415kW
Torque
1,116Nm823lb-ft+396 Nm
972Nm717lb-ft+252 Nm
878Nm648lb-ft+158 Nm
720Nm531lb-ft
Curb weight
1,795kg3,957lb
1,795kg3,957lb
1,795kg3,957lb
1,795kg3,957lb
Gross weight
2,390kg5,269lb
2,390kg5,269lb
2,390kg5,269lb
2,390kg5,269lb
Top speed
396 km/h
246 mph
+131 km/h
377 km/h
234 mph
+112 km/h
365 km/h
227 mph
+100 km/h
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
55.0s99% target: 392 km/h / 244 mph+3.4 s
Calculated
61.2s99% target: 373 km/h / 232 mph+9.6 s
Calculated
65.9s99% target: 361 km/h / 225 mph+14.3 s
Calculated
51.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.3s-0.9 s
3.6s-0.6 s
3.8s-0.4 s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
8.0s-5.9 s
Calculated
9.2s-4.8 s
Calculated
10.0s-3.9 s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.1s-0.9 s
Calculated
3.4s-0.6 s
Calculated
3.6s-0.4 s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK
13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK
13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK
13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.5s-1.7 s
Calculated
11.0s-1.2 s
Calculated
11.4s-0.9 s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
465hp/t347kW/t211hp/1000 lb
Calculated
403hp/t301kW/t183hp/1000 lb
Calculated
366hp/t273kW/t166hp/1000 lb
Calculated
310hp/t231kW/t141hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
622Nm/t416lb-ft/ton
Calculated
542Nm/t362lb-ft/ton
Calculated
489Nm/t327lb-ft/ton
Calculated
401Nm/t268lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
667km414mi
Calculated
667km414mi
Calculated
667km414mi
Calculated
667km414mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,461cc333cu in
5,461cc333cu in
5,461cc333cu in
5,461cc333cu in
Length
4,996mm197in
4,996mm197in
4,996mm197in
4,996mm197in
Width
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
1,881mm74in
Height
1,411mm56in
1,411mm56in
1,411mm56in
1,411mm56in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
Front track
1,594mm63in
1,594mm63in
1,594mm63in
1,594mm63in
Rear track
1,626mm64in
1,626mm64in
1,626mm64in
1,626mm64in
Trunk volume
520L
520L
520L
520L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
4
4
4
4
Fuel tank
66L
66L
66L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hpMercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2) 724 hpMercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1) 657 hpMercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2) 724 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1) 657 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp5,250-5,750 rpm1,750-5,000 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp5,250-5,750 rpm1,750-5,000 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp5,250-5,750 rpm1,750-5,000 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp5,250-5,750 rpm1,750-5,000 rpm6,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hpMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hpMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hpMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.1 s
3.4 s
3.6 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.3 s
3.6 s
3.8 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
8.0 s
9.2 s
10.0 s
13.9 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
19.5 s
24.4 s
28.9 s
-
Top speed
396 km/h
246 mph
377 km/h
234 mph
365 km/h
227 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.0 s
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
4.8 s
5.0 s
5.2 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.1 s
7.4 s
7.6 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.0 s
9.4 s
9.7 s
10.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.5 s
11.0 s
11.4 s
12.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
237 km/h
147 mph
224 km/h
139 mph
216 km/h
134 mph
189 km/h
117 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp has 279 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp: 279 hp (208 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

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 CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hp: 0.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2) 724 hp and Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1) 657 hp, separated by only 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-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

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-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
836 hp
623 kW
3.3 s
396 km/h
246 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
724 hp
540 kW
3.6 s
377 km/h
234 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
657 hp
490 kW
3.8 s
365 km/h
227 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
557 hp
415 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-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
Power
836 hp
623 kW
0-100 km/h3.3 s
Top speed
396 km/h
246 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,996 mm
196.7 in
Height
1,411 mm
55.6 in
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
Power
724 hp
540 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
377 km/h
234 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,996 mm
196.7 in
Height
1,411 mm
55.6 in
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
Power
657 hp
490 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
365 km/h
227 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,996 mm
196.7 in
Height
1,411 mm
55.6 in
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Power
557 hp
415 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,996 mm
196.7 in
Height
1,411 mm
55.6 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-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
Power
836 hp
623 kW
0-100 km/h3.3 s
Top speed
396 km/h
246 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
Power
724 hp
540 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
377 km/h
234 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
Power
657 hp
490 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
365 km/h
227 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Power
557 hp
415 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp 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-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
3.3 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
3.6 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
3.8 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 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-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
465 hp/t
347 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
403 hp/t
301 kW/t
2.5 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
366 hp/t
273 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
310 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hpMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hpMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hpMercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Power
836 hp
623 kW
724 hp
540 kW
657 hp
490 kW
557 hp
415 kW
Torque
1,116 Nm
823 lb-ft
972 Nm
717 lb-ft
878 Nm
648 lb-ft
720 Nm
531 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.3 s
3.6 s
3.8 s
4.2 s
Top speed
396 km/h
246 mph
377 km/h
234 mph
365 km/h
227 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,795 kg
3,957 lb
1,795 kg
3,957 lb
1,795 kg
3,957 lb
1,795 kg
3,957 lb
Fuel consumption
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,996 mm
196.7 in
Height
1,411 mm
55.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,996 mm
196.7 in
Height
1,411 mm
55.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,996 mm
196.7 in
Height
1,411 mm
55.6 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
4,996 mm
196.7 in
Height
1,411 mm
55.6 in
Range score
667 km
414 mi
667 km
414 mi
667 km
414 mi
667 km
414 mi
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
520 L
18.4 cu ft
520 L
18.4 cu ft
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
465 hp/t
347 kW/t
2.1 kg/hp
403 hp/t
301 kW/t
2.5 kg/hp
366 hp/t
273 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
310 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hpMercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2) 724 hpMercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1) 657 hpMercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 557 hp
Consumption9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.33 LC100 km17.33 LC100 km17.33 LC100 km17.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.88 LC100 mi27.88 LC100 mi27.88 LC100 mi27.88 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,599 LC/year2,599 LC/year2,599 LC/year2,599 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3) 836 hp

  • Has 111 hp more
  • Has 144 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 19 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 62 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

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