2006 Mercedes-Benz CK vs. 2010 Citroen C6

To start off, 2010 Citroen C6 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.

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, 2010 Citroen C6, 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C6. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C6. 2010 Citroen C6 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 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz CK 2010 Citroen C6
Make Mercedes-Benz Citroen
Model CK C6
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 209 HP
Torque 522 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3750 RPM
Top Speed 270 km/hour 230 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 72 L