BMW Z3 M Coupe vs Mercedes-Benz CLK 55 AMG
Category | CLK 55 AMG | BMW Z3 M Coupe |
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Engine layout | 5.4 l V8 | 3.2 l R6 |
Max power (ps / bhp) | 347 / 342 | 321 / 317 |
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 510 / 376 | 340 / 251 |
Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1520 / 3351 | 1446 / 3188 |
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 228 / 225 | 222 / 219 |
Lap Times
Track | CLK 55 AMG | BMW Z3 M Coupe |
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Hockenheim Short | 1:18.20 | 1:17.20 |
Nürburgring Nordschleife | 8:29.00 | 8:22.00 |
Acceleration
Speed & distance | CLK 55 AMG | BMW Z3 M Coupe |
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0 - 80 kph | 3.9 s | 3.7 s |
0 - 100 kph | 5.3 s | 4.9 s |
0 - 120 kph | 7.2 s | 6.5 s |
0 - 130 kph | 8.3 s | 7.5 s |
0 - 140 kph | 9.4 s | 8.3 s |
0 - 160 kph | 11.9 s | 10.4 s |
0 - 180 kph | 15.2 s | 13.2 s |
0 - 200 kph | 19.3 s | 16.6 s |
1000 m | 24.5 s | 23.6 s |
Est. 100 - 200 kph | 14.4 s | 13.3 s |
0 - 100 mph | 11.6 s | 11.3 s |
Est. 1/8 mile | 9.5 s @ 90.1 mph | 9.5 s @ 90.1 mph |
1/4 mile | 13.3 s | 13.2 s @ 108.1 mph |
General performance
Category | CLK 55 AMG | BMW Z3 M Coupe |
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Top speed | 270 kph (168 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
Est. max acceleration | 0.58 g (6 m/s²) | 0.58 g (6 m/s²) |
18m slalom | 61.2 kph (38.0 mph) | 64.3 kph (40.0 mph) |
Fuel economy | 10.2 l/100 km (23 mpg US / 28 UK) | 7.8 l/100 km (30 mpg US / 36 UK) |
100 kph - 0 | 38 m (124 ft) | 36 m (117 ft) |
Summary
Category | CLK 55 AMG | BMW Z3 M Coupe |
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Track Performance | 96 | 100 |
Straight line speed | 84 | 100 |
Overall | 91 | 100 |
Verdict
Z3 M Coupe is the fastest by considerable margin.
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