2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 2000 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 206 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (507 HP) has 448 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 206. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 206.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS 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 CLS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 206, 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 CLS (630 Nm) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Peugeot 206. (94 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Peugeot 206. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS has automatic transmission and 2000 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2000 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS 2000 Peugeot 206
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model CLS 206
Year Released 2006 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 507 HP 59 HP
Torque 630 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L