Mercedes CL 2010 vs Audi S5 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 517 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 830 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 seconds | 4.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes CL is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes CL engine produces 184 HP more power than Audi S5, whereas torque is 390 NM more than Audi S5. Thanks to more power Mercedes CL reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.3 | 8.1 | |
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The Audi S5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes CL consumes 6.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi S5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes CL could require 930 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 61 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 620 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 900 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| Audi S5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.07 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.37 m | |
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Mercedes CL is larger. Mercedes CL is 43 cm longer than the Audi S5, 2 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes CL is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 455 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Mercedes CL has more luggage capacity. Mercedes CL has 35 litres more trunk space than the Audi S5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`620 kg | 2`175 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`110 kg | 1`675 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 510 kg | 500 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 800 | 16 000 | |
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