2008 Kia Picanto vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL

To start off, both 2008 Kia Picanto and 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL (631 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 532 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Picanto. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Picanto.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Picanto 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL
Make Kia Mercedes-Benz
Model Picanto CL
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 6208 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 518 HP
Torque 99 Nm 631 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 90 L


 

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