Compare Mercedes CL C216 facelift vs Mercedes CL C215 vs Mercedes S-Class Coupe C217

Variants
CL 63 AMG Performance
CL 63 AMG
CL 65 AMG
CL 500 4MATIC
CL 500
CL 600
CL 55 AMG
CL 63 AMG
CL 500
CL 600
S 63 AMG 4MATIC
S 63 AMG
S 65 AMG
S 400 4MATIC
S 500 4MATIC
S 500

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
490 L / 17.3 cu-ft
450 L / 15.9 cu-ft
400 L / 14.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
13.7 L / 14.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
88.0 L / 23.2 gal
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
4
4
4

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
11.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
14.3 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.6 m / 38.0 ft
11.5 m / 37.7 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
133 mm / 5.2 in
Size | Height
1398 mm / 55.0 in
Size | Length
4993 mm / 196.6 in
Track Width | Front
1601.0 mm / 63.0 in
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1607.0 mm / 63.3 in
Wheelbase
2955 mm / 116.3 in
2885 mm / 113.6 in
2945 mm / 115.9 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.28
0.27
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 5
Euro 3
Euro 6
Engine | Redline
6000 rpm
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Availability
2010 ~ 2013

Reviews

Neofiliac score
94%
85%
92%
Pros
  • Superb M275-powered V12s
  • Imposing, unmistakable styling
  • Good drivetrain reliability
  • Exceptional styling
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Superb V8 engines
  • Solid 5G-Tronic automatic transmission
  • Updated M279 V12
  • Luxurious interior
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Rather good styling
  • S65 AMG remained RWD
Cons
  • ABC problems
  • Horrendous ABC problems
  • Disastrous M137 V12 engine
  • AWD nonsense
  • No S600 Coupe
  • Smaller than the C216
  • Somewhat generic styling

Price

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