Compare Mercedes SLS AMG C197 vs Mercedes CLK C209 facelift vs Ford Mustang 5

Variants
SLS AMG
SLS AMG Black Series
SLS AMG GT
CLK 63 AMG
CLK 200 Kompressor 163
CLK 200 Kompressor 184
CLK 200 Kompressor 184 AT
CLK 220 CDI
CLK 220 CDI AT
CLK 280
CLK 280 AT
CLK 320 CDI
CLK 320 CDI AT
CLK 350 AT
CLK 500 M113 AT
CLK 500 M273 AT
3.7
3.7 AT
4.0
4.0 AT
GT 4.6
GT 4.6 AT
Shelby GT500 5.4 540
Shelby GT500 5.4 500
Shelby GT500 5.8

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
176 L / 6.2 cu-ft
435 L / 15.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
14.0 L / 14.8 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
85.0 L / 22.5 gal
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
Passengers
2
4
4

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Trailing arm
Multi-link
Solid axle
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
10.8 m / 35.3 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Size | Length
4638 mm / 182.6 in
4652 mm / 183.1 in
Size | Width
1740 mm / 68.5 in | 1991 mm / 78.4 in (mirror unfolded)
Wheel Size
19 in, 20 in
Wheelbase
2680 mm / 105.5 in
2715 mm / 106.9 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.28
0.35
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1500 kg / 3307 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 4
Engine
M 159.980
Engine | Bore
102.2 mm / 4.0 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.3:1
Engine | Displacement
6.2 L / 378.8 cu-in / 6208.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
94.6 mm / 3.7 in
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Double clutch transmission (DCT)

Reviews

Neofiliac score
98%
79%
75%
Pros
  • Very beautiful
  • Unforgettable, iconic gullwing doors
  • Sensuous proportions
  • Great handling
  • Overall good styling
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Robust drivetrain
  • Superb exterior styling
  • Great V8 choices
  • Manual widely available
  • Front-engine, RWD
Cons
  • Poor rear visibility
  • Questionable engine reliability
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Basic suspension setup

Price

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