2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2013 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2013 Chrysler 300 is newer by 6 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2013 Chrysler 300. (358 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2013 Chrysler 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chrysler 300 (534 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL. (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2013 Chrysler 300 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chrysler |
| Model | CL | 300 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5461 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 382 HP | 358 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 530 Nm | 534 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.5 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 5044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1504 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3052 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 10.8 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 15.8 L/100km | 14.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 72 L |
