2008 Hyundai Getz vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (302 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2008 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 730 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Getz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL (460 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Hyundai Getz 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL
Make Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Getz CL
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1399 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 96 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 460 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75.6 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 3830 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 88 L


 

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