Compare McLaren GT vs Mercedes SLR McLaren C199 vs Mercedes CL C216
Variants
722 Edition
SLR
CL 63 AMG
CL 65 AMG
CL 500 4MATIC
CL 500
CL 600
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
150 L / 5.3 cu-ft ~ 420 L / 14.8 cu-ft
272 L / 9.6 cu-ft
490 L / 17.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.0 L / 11.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
8.5 L / 9.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
72.0 L / 19.0 gal
97.0 L / 25.6 gal
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Passengers
4
2
4
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 367 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 354 mm
Disc
Offroad | Departure Angle
16.5 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/35 R20, 295/30 R21
Turning Circle
12.1 m / 39.7 ft
12.2 m / 40.0 ft
11.6 m / 38.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Size | Height
1213 mm / 47.8 in
Size | Length
4683 mm / 184.4 in
4656 mm / 183.3 in
Size | Width
2095 mm / 82.5 in (mirror unfolded) | 2045 mm / 80.5 in (mirror folded)
1908 mm / 75.1 in
1871 mm / 73.7 in | 2139 mm / 84.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1671.0 mm / 65.8 in
1638.0 mm / 64.5 in
1601.0 mm / 63.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1663.0 mm / 65.5 in
1569.0 mm / 61.8 in
1607.0 mm / 63.3 in
Weight
1530.0 kg / 3373.1 lbs
Wheel Size
8.0J x 20, 10.5J x 21
Wheelbase
2675 mm / 105.3 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in
2955 mm / 116.3 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.1 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.2 sec
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
32.0 m / 105.0 ft
Braking | 200 km/h - 0
127.0 m / 416.6 ft
CO2 Emission
245 g/km
348 g/km
Fuel Economy
10.8 L/100km / 21.8 MPG (combined) | 14.6 L/100km / 16.1 MPG (urban) | 8.7 L/100km / 27.0 MPG (highway)
14.5 L/100km / 16.2 MPG (combined) | 20.9 L/100km / 11.3 MPG (urban) | 10.8 L/100km / 21.8 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
326.0 km/h / 202.6 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 4
Engine
M840TE
M 155.980
Engine | Bore
97.0 mm / 3.8 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
8.8:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.7 cu-in / 3994.0 cc
5.4 L / 331.9 cu-in / 5439.0 cc
Engine | Power
620.0 hp / 462.3 kW @ 7500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
155.2 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Torque
630 Nm / 464.7 lb-ft @ 5500-6500 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Supercharged multi-port injected petrol V8 SOHC engine with 3 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic SSG
Automatic AMG SPEEDSHIFT R
Production
Availability
2019
Reviews
Neofiliac score
88%
95%
97%
Pros
- Good comfort
- Good performance
- Sweet V8 engine
- RWD
- Superb M155 engine
- Iconic styling
- Beautiful supercharger whine
- Dry sump
- Double-wishbone all around
- Awe-inspiring M275 V12 engine
- Good 0.27 drag coefficient
- More imposing styling
- Characterful M156 engine in the CL63 AMG
Cons
- Not the best looking for a GT car
- Exceptionally expensive
- Some V8 reliability concerns
- ABC problems
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