1999 Ford Escort vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Escort would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ford Escort 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL
Make Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model Escort CL
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 5461 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 382 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2960 mm