2006 Mercedes-Benz CK vs. 2010 BMW 120

To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 120. 2010 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK has manual transmission. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 2010 BMW 120
Make Mercedes-Benz BMW
Model CK 120
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Torque 522 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4250 RPM
Top Speed 270 km/hour 200 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 53 L


 

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