2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2010 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 4,964 cc, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (355 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2010 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 720 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Because 2010 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Envoy. (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2010 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | GMC |
| Model | CLK | Envoy |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4964 cc | 4161 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 460 Nm | 375 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 2435 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 83 L |
