2006 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 4,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 138 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL.
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 CL (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | GMC |
Model | CL | Sierra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4964 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 2023 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5222 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1869 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.8 L/100km | 10 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 14.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 98 L |