2007 Infiniti QX56 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (507 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2007 Infiniti QX56. (320 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 2007 Infiniti QX56.
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 CLS (630 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Infiniti QX56. (533 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Infiniti QX56.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti QX56 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | QX56 | CLS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 507 HP |
Torque | 533 Nm | 630 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 80 L |