Mercedes-Benz CLS 55 AMG vs Chrysler 300C SRT8 HEMI sedan

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Category 300C SRT8 HEMI sedanCLS 55 AMG
Engine layout 6.1 l V85.4 l V8
Max power (ps / bhp) 431 / 425476 / 469
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) 569 / 420700 / 516
Curb weight (kg / lb) 1907 / 42041961 / 4323
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) 226 / 223243 / 239

Lap Times

Track 300C SRT8 HEMI sedanCLS 55 AMG
Hockenheim Short 1:17.701:17.80
Autozeitung test track 1:44.901:44.90

Acceleration

Speed & distance 300C SRT8 HEMI sedanCLS 55 AMG
0 - 100 kph 4.9 s4.7 s
0 - 200 kph 18.8 s14.6 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph 13.9 s9.9 s
5 - 60 mph 4.9 s4.5 s
0 - 60 mph 4.7 s4.2 s
0 - 100 mph 11.2 s9.7 s
0 - 150 mph 30.7 s23.7 s
Est. 1/8 mile 9.2 s @ 92.0 mph8.9 s @ 96.3 mph
1/4 mile 13.2 s @ 109.4 mph12.5 s

General performance

Category 300C SRT8 HEMI sedanCLS 55 AMG
Top speed 282 kph (175 mph)253 kph (157 mph)
Est. max acceleration 0.64 g (6 m/s²)0.65 g (6 m/s²)
Fuel economy 16.8 l/100 km (14 mpg US / 17 UK)18.1 l/100 km (13 mpg US / 16 UK)
Lateral acceleration 0.89 g (9 m/s²)0.93 g (9 m/s²)
70 mph - 0 49 m (162 ft)49 m (161 ft)

Summary

Category 300C SRT8 HEMI sedanCLS 55 AMG
Track Performance 200200
Straight line speed 12881452
Total 14881652

Verdict

CLS 55 AMG is the fastest by a small margin.

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