2005 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2008 Renault Clio
To start off, 2008 Renault Clio is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 595 kg more than 2008 Renault Clio.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (700 Nm) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Clio. (301 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2008 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | CL | Clio |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5441 cc | 2946 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 700 Nm | 301 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82.6 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 11.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 61 L |