2006 Audi S6 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi S6 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Audi S6. (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi S6.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (831 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi S6. (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi S6 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | S6 | CL |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 5513 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 510 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 732 Nm | 831 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1880 mm |
