Compare Ferrari 812 Superfast vs Mercedes SL 65 AMG Black Series vs Mercedes CL C216

Variants
812 Superfast
812 Competizione
CL 63 AMG
CL 65 AMG
CL 500 4MATIC
CL 500
CL 600

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
235 L / 8.3 cu-ft ~ 339 L / 12.0 cu-ft
490 L / 17.3 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
13.5 L / 14.3 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
13.2 L / 13.9 qt
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
92.0 L / 24.3 gal
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Passengers
2
2
4
Payload
230 kg / 507 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 398x38 mm
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 360x32 mm
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 275/35 R20 Rear wheel tires: 315/35 R20
Front wheel tires: 265/35 R 19 Rear wheel tires: 325/30 R 20
Turning Circle
14.5 m / 47.6 ft
11.6 m / 38.0 ft

Construction

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

Dimensions

Size | Height
1276 mm / 50.2 in
1310 mm / 51.6 in
Size | Length
4589 mm / 180.7 in
Size | Width
1971 mm / 77.6 in
1960 mm / 77.2 in
1871 mm / 73.7 in | 2139 mm / 84.2 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1672.0 mm / 65.8 in
1684.0 mm / 66.3 in
1601.0 mm / 63.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1645.0 mm / 64.8 in
1658.0 mm / 65.3 in
1607.0 mm / 63.3 in
Weight
1870.0 kg / 4122.6 lbs
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 19 Rear wheel rims: 20
Wheelbase
2720 mm / 107.1 in
2560 mm / 100.8 in
2955 mm / 116.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
2.9 sec
3.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.7 sec
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
32.0 m / 105.0 ft
CO2 Emission
346 g/km
Fuel Economy
14.4 L/100km / 16.3 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
340.0 km/h / 211.3 mph
320.0 km/h / 198.8 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Euro 4
Euro 4
Engine
M 275.983
Engine | Bore
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
82.6 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.0:1
Engine | Displacement
6.5 L / 396.4 cu-in / 6496.0 cc
6.0 L / 364.9 cu-in / 5980.0 cc
Engine | Power
670.0 hp / 499.6 kW @ 5400 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
112.0 hp/L / 1.8 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
78.0 mm / 3.1 in
93.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Torque
1000 Nm / 737.6 lb-ft @ 2200-4200 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged multi-port injected petrol V12 SOHC engine with 3 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Double clutch transmission (DCT)
Automatic SPEEDSHIFT

Production

Availability
2008 ~ 2012

Reviews

Neofiliac score
97%
87%
97%
Pros
  • Superb performance
  • Up to awe-inspiring 830PS
  • Glorious 9500rpm redline
  • Amazing V12 engine
  • Sensuous Ferrari styling
  • Wonderful handling
  • Superb M275 AMG engine
  • Aggressive styling
  • Good suspension setup
  • Awe-inspiring M275 V12 engine
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • More imposing styling
  • Characterful M156 engine in the CL63 AMG
Cons
  • Too hard to get
  • Too expensive
  • No real reason not to prefer the standard SL 65
  • No longer a convertible
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Horrible turning circle
  • Low cargo capacity
  • Some V8 reliability concerns
  • ABC problems

Price

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