2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Pathfinder would be higher. At 4,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (270 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 264 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS (460 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (395 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | CLS | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4964 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 395 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 2074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 89 L | 80 L |