Comparison Mercedes-Benz CL (C215, facelift 2002) CL 500 V8 (306 Hp) 7G-TRONIC & Mercedes-Benz SL (R230, facelift 2008) SL 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | CL | SL |
| Generation: | CL (C215, facelift 2002) | SL (R230, facelift 2008) |
| Engine / modification: | CL 500 V8 (306 Hp) 7G-TRONIC | SL 280 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 2003 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 2006 year | 2011 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Roadster |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.28 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 88 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 4 |
| Power: | 306 hp | 231 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.3 sec | 7.8 sec |
| Torque: | 460 Nm @ 2700-4250 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 113.960 | M 272.949 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4966 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 11.5 l | 7.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point indirect injection | |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6000 rpm. | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 11.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 82.1 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 97 mm | 88 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 | 7 |
| Length: | 4993 mm | 4562 mm |
| Width: | 1857 mm | 1820 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2104 mm | 2069 mm |
| Height: | 1398 mm | 1317 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2885 mm | 2560 mm |
| Front track: | 1577 mm | 1559 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1578 mm | 1547 mm |
| Front overhang: | 922 mm | 985 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1186 mm | 1017 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 450 l | 235 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 339 l | |
| Max weight: | 2340 kg | 2120 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1810 kg | 1750 kg |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 75 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.5 m | 11.04 m |
| Tire size: | 225/55 R17 | 255/45 R 17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 17 | 8.5 J x 17 |