2006 BMW M6 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW M6 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (507 HP) has 239 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
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, 2006 BMW M6 (705 Nm) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. (350 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW M6 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | M6 | CLK |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5000 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 705 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.8 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 62 L |