Mercedes-Benz CLS-Klasse (2004 – 2006) vs Jaguar S-Type R (2004 – 2007): specs compared
The Jaguar S-Type R is the more powerful of the two, with up to 400 hp against 388 hp. The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Klasse is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.4 s against 5.6 s. It uses less fuel, from 7.6 L/100 km against 12.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,730 kg against 1,830 kg.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
CLS-Klasse
2004 – 2006
|
Jaguar
S-Type R
2004 – 2007
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2004 – 2006 | 2004 – 2007 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 5 | 1 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 224 – 388 hp | 400 hp |
| Torque | 350 – 530 Nm | 541 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.4 – 7.0 s | 5.6 s |
| Top speed | 246 – 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.6 – 11.7 L/100 km | 12.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,912 mm | 4,900 mm |
| Width | 1,872 mm | 1,821 mm |
| Height | 1,389 – 1,402 mm | 1,450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,855 mm | 2,911 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,730 – 1,815 kg | 1,830 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.