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Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218)

AMG CLS 63 V8

557 hp5461 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-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
    2.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    386 km/h
    240 mph
  • Most powerful
    836 hp
    623 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,116 Nm
    823 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,870 kg
    4,123 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    447 hp/t
    333 kW/t
    2.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.4 L/100 km
    22.6 mpg US
    27.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.4 L/100 km
    16.3 mpg US
    19.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    635 km
    394 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best overall score
    84/100
  • Best performance score
    94/100
  • Best economy score
    79/100
  • 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
1,870kg4,123lb
1,870kg4,123lb
1,870kg4,123lb
1,870kg4,123lb
Gross weight
2,415kg5,324lb
2,415kg5,324lb
2,415kg5,324lb
2,415kg5,324lb
Top speed
386 km/h
240 mph
+121 km/h
368 km/h
229 mph
+103 km/h
355 km/h
221 mph
+90 km/h
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
48.0s99% target: 382 km/h / 237 mph+1.5 s
Calculated
53.9s99% target: 364 km/h / 226 mph+7.4 s
Calculated
57.7s99% target: 351 km/h / 218 mph+11.2 s
Calculated
46.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
2.9s-0.8 s
3.1s-0.6 s
3.3s-0.4 s
3.7s
0-200 km/h
7.2s-5.2 s
Calculated
8.2s-4.2 s
Calculated
9.0s-3.4 s
Calculated
12.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
2.8s-0.8 s
Calculated
3.0s-0.5 s
Calculated
3.2s-0.3 s
Calculated
3.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.0s-1.7 s
Calculated
10.5s-1.2 s
Calculated
10.8s-0.8 s
Calculated
11.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
447hp/t333kW/t203hp/1000 lb
Calculated
387hp/t289kW/t176hp/1000 lb
Calculated
351hp/t262kW/t159hp/1000 lb
Calculated
298hp/t222kW/t135hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
597Nm/t399lb-ft/ton
Calculated
520Nm/t348lb-ft/ton
Calculated
470Nm/t314lb-ft/ton
Calculated
385Nm/t258lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
635km394mi
Calculated
635km394mi
Calculated
635km394mi
Calculated
635km394mi
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 rpm1,750-5,250 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp5,250-5,750 rpm1,750-5,250 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp5,250-5,750 rpm1,750-5,250 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp5,250-5,750 rpm1,750-5,250 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
2.8 s
3.0 s
3.2 s
3.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
2.9 s
3.1 s
3.3 s
3.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
7.2 s
8.2 s
9.0 s
12.4 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
18.2 s
23.1 s
28.1 s
-
Top speed
386 km/h
240 mph
368 km/h
229 mph
355 km/h
221 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.8 s
1.9 s
1.9 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
4.6 s
4.8 s
4.9 s
5.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.7 s
7.0 s
7.2 s
7.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.5 s
8.9 s
9.2 s
9.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.0 s
10.5 s
10.8 s
11.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
245 km/h
152 mph
231 km/h
144 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
195 km/h
121 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: 0.8 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
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 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
2.9 s
386 km/h
240 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
724 hp
540 kW
3.1 s
368 km/h
229 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
657 hp
490 kW
3.3 s
355 km/h
221 mph
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
557 hp
415 kW
3.7 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/h2.9 s
Top speed
386 km/h
240 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/h3.1 s
Top speed
368 km/h
229 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/h3.3 s
Top speed
355 km/h
221 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/h3.7 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/h2.9 s
Top speed
386 km/h
240 mph
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
Power
724 hp
540 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
368 km/h
229 mph
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
Power
657 hp
490 kW
0-100 km/h3.3 s
Top speed
355 km/h
221 mph
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
Power
557 hp
415 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 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
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
2.9 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
3.1 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
3.3 s
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
3.7 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-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 3)836 hp
447 hp/t
333 kW/t
2.2 kg/hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 2)724 hp
387 hp/t
289 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8 (Stage 1)657 hp
351 hp/t
262 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzCLS coupe (C218)AMG CLS 63 V8557 hp
298 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 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
2.9 s
3.1 s
3.3 s
3.7 s
Top speed
386 km/h
240 mph
368 km/h
229 mph
355 km/h
221 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
Fuel consumption
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 mpg UK
10.4 L/100 km
22.6 mpg US
27.2 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
635 km
394 mi
635 km
394 mi
635 km
394 mi
635 km
394 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
447 hp/t
333 kW/t
2.2 kg/hp
387 hp/t
289 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp
351 hp/t
262 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
298 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 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
Consumption10.4 L/100 km22.6 mpg US27.2 mpg UK10.4 L/100 km22.6 mpg US27.2 mpg UK10.4 L/100 km22.6 mpg US27.2 mpg UK10.4 L/100 km22.6 mpg US27.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.20 LC100 km18.20 LC100 km18.20 LC100 km18.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.29 LC100 mi29.29 LC100 mi29.29 LC100 mi29.29 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,560 L412 US gal343 UK gal1,560 L412 US gal343 UK gal1,560 L412 US gal343 UK gal1,560 L412 US gal343 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,730 LC/year2,730 LC/year2,730 LC/year2,730 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 18 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 60 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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