2005 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (493 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. (200 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Sonata.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (700 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Sonata. (252 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Sonata.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2011 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Hyundai |
Model | CL | Sonata |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5441 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 252 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2794 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 70 L |