2008 Hummer H3 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 1 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 6,208 cc, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (877 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 577 more horse power than 2008 Hummer H3. (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2008 Hummer H3.
Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK (630 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Hummer H3 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
| Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | H3 | CLK |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5328 cc | 6208 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 877 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 435 Nm | 630 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2180 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 14.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 62 L |
