2006 Mercedes-Benz CK vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Renault Megane would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (105 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 2005 Renault Megane
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model CK Megane
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 133 HP
Torque 522 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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