2006 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 377 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (346 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Terracan.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Terracan 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Terracan CLK
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2902 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 168 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13 seconds 6.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2162 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 62 L


 

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