2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2011 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2011 Renault Laguna is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 4,966 cc, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (362 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2011 Renault Laguna. (204 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Laguna.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Laguna, 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Laguna. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2011 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | CLK | Laguna |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 2946 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 362 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 14.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |