Compare Mercedes CL C215 vs Mercedes SLK 55 AMG Black Series
Variants
CL 55 AMG
CL 63 AMG
CL 500
CL 600
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
450 L / 15.9 cu-ft
208 L / 7.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.5 L / 12.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.0 L / 8.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
88.0 L / 23.2 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
4
2
Payload
370 kg / 816 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 235/35 R 19 ZR Rear wheel tires: 265/30 R 19 ZR
Turning Circle
11.5 m / 37.7 ft
10.5 m / 34.5 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Size | Height
1398 mm / 55.0 in
1271 mm / 50.0 in
Size | Length
4993 mm / 196.6 in
4087 mm / 160.9 in
Size | Width
1794 mm / 70.6 in
Track Width | Front
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
1524.0 mm / 60.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1549.0 mm / 61.0 in
Weight
1420.0 kg / 3130.6 lbs
Wheelbase
2885 mm / 113.6 in
2430 mm / 95.7 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.5 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.3 sec
CO2 Emission
293 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.28
0.32
Fuel Economy
12.2 L/100km / 19.3 MPG (combined) | 18.1 L/100km / 13.0 MPG (urban) | 8.8 L/100km / 26.7 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
280.0 km/h / 174.0 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Euro 4
Engine
M 113.989
Engine | Bore
97.0 mm / 3.8 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
Engine | Displacement
5.4 L / 331.9 cu-in / 5439.0 cc
Engine | Power
400.0 hp / 298.3 kW @ 5750 rpm
Engine | Redline
6000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
73.5 hp/L / 1.2 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Torque
520 Nm / 383.5 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 SOHC engine with 3 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
7-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic
Production
Availability
2006 ~ 2008
Reviews
Neofiliac score
85%
78%
Pros
- Exceptional styling
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Superb V8 engines
- Solid 5G-Tronic automatic transmission
- Aggressive styling
- The highest tune of M113K engine
Cons
- Horrendous ABC problems
- Disastrous M137 V12 engine
- No longer a convertible
- A bit pointless compared to the SLK 55 AMG
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Low cargo capacity
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