2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 2010 Bentley Brooklands
To start off, 2010 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS would be higher. At 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS. (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 695 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Bentley Brooklands (1,048 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS. (701 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS | 2010 Bentley Brooklands | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Bentley |
Model | CLS | Brooklands |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 530 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 701 Nm | 1048 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 2655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3117 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.8 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 20.1 L/100km | 26.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 96 L |