2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2012 Opel Ampera
To start off, 2012 Opel Ampera 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.
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, 2012 Opel Ampera, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2012 Opel Ampera | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | CLK | Ampera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2685 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 2.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 2.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 35 L |