2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2009 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (221 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2009 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK.
Because 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK (510 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK | 2009 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | CLK | Koleos |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 246 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2690 mm |