Mercedes CL 2006 vs Porsche 911 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.5 Petrol | 3.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 388 HP | 325 HP | |
| Torque: | 530 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | 5 seconds | |
| Mercedes CL engine produces 63 HP more power than Porsche 911, whereas torque is 160 NM more than Porsche 911. Despite the higher power, Mercedes CL reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.1 | 11.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 13.4 l/100km | 12.3 l/100km | |
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The Porsche 911 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes CL consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Porsche 911, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes CL could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes CL consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Porsche 911. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 520 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes CL gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.06 m | 4.43 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.31 m | |
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Mercedes CL is larger. Mercedes CL is 63 cm longer than the Porsche 911, 6 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes CL is 11 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 135 litres | |
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Mercedes CL has more luggage capacity. Mercedes CL has 355 litres more trunk space than the Porsche 911. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CL is 0.5 metres more than that of the Porsche 911, which means Mercedes CL can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | 1`855 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 19 800 | 46 000 | |
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