2004 BMW 760 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2004 BMW 760 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 760 (438 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (367 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 782 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2004 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK has manual transmission. 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 760 2000 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 760 CLK
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 438 HP 367 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1428 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 88 L


 

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