2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2012 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2012 Ford Expedition is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2012 Ford Expedition. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Expedition.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (831 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Expedition. (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2012 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
Model | CL | Expedition |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 831 Nm | 494 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2002 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 106 L |