Comparison Mercedes-Benz CL (C140) CL 600 V12 (394 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz G-class (W463, facelift 2000) AMG G 55 V8 (354 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic & Audi S8 (D2) 4.2 V8 (340 Hp) quattro
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | CL | G-class | S8 |
| Generation: | CL (C140) | G-class (W463, facelift 2000) | S8 (D2) |
| Engine / modification: | CL 600 V12 (394 Hp) Automatic | AMG G 55 V8 (354 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic | 4.2 V8 (340 Hp) quattro |
| Production start: | 1996 year | 2001 year | 1996 year |
| Production end: | 1998 year | 2004 year | 1999 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Off-road vehicle | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 24.5 l/100 km | 20.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 12.5 l/100 km | 10.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 16.9 l/100 km | 14.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 100 l | 96 l | 90 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 340 g/km | ||
| Power: | 394 hp | 354 hp | 340 hp |
| Max power in: | 5200 rpm. | 5500 rpm. | 6600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 209 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.6 sec | 7.4 sec | 5.5 sec |
| Torque: | 570 Nm @ 3800 rpm. | 525 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 410 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 113.982 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 5987 cm3 | 5439 cm3 | 4172 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 7.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 12 l | 11.0 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 12 | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10.5 | 11.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 80.2 mm | 92 mm | 93 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm | 97 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 5 | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 5065 mm | 4230 mm | 5034 mm |
| Width: | 1912 mm | 1760 mm | 1880 mm |
| Height: | 1478 mm | 1931 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2945 mm | 2400 mm | 2882 mm |
| Front track: | 1614 mm | 1475 mm | 1587 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1587 mm | 1475 mm | 1579 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 205 mm | ||
| Approach angle: | 37 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 31 ° | ||
| Ramp angle: | 23 ° | ||
| Climb angle: | 38.7 ° | ||
| Wading depth: | 500 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 505 l | 250 l | 525 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1580 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Multi-link suspension | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Independent on trapezoidal lever | |
| Max weight: | 2720 kg | 2850 kg | 2320 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 2240 kg | 2390 kg | 1720 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 150 kg | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.91 m | 11.3 m | 12.3 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2850 kg | 1900 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 255/45 R18 | 265/60 R 18 | 245/45 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | R18 | 7.5 J x 18 | 8J x 18 |