2006 Lamborghini Murcielago vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,195 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago (580 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL. (423 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 455 kg more than 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL (700 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago. (650 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Murcielago | CL |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6195 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 580 HP | 423 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 700 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.8 seconds | 5.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1665 kg | 2120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5095 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1419 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2955 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 18.1 L/100km | 8.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 26.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
