2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 5 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 6,206 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (474 HP) has 273 more horse power than 2012 Audi A7. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A7.
Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2012 Audi A7 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
Model | CLK | A7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6206 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 474 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2913 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 75 L |