Nissan GT-R (1999 – 2002) vs Mercedes-Benz CLK AMG (1999 – 2002): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz CLK AMG is the more powerful of the two, with up to 347 hp against 280 hp. The Nissan GT-R is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.9 s against 5.4 s. The Mercedes-Benz CLK AMG uses less fuel, from 11.7 L/100 km against 12.3 L/100 km. The Nissan GT-R is the lighter car, from 1,540 kg against 1,620 kg.
| Specification |
Nissan
GT-R
1999 – 2002
|
Mercedes-Benz
CLK AMG
1999 – 2002
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Germany |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2002 | 1999 – 2002 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 280 hp | 347 hp |
| Torque | 397 Nm | 510 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.9 s | 5.4 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 12.3 L/100 km | 11.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,600 mm | 4,567 mm |
| Width | 1,786 mm | 1,722 mm |
| Height | 1,359 mm | 1,372 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,664 mm | 2,690 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,540 – 1,560 kg | 1,620 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.