2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 2007 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 6,208 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan 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 CLS (630 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS 2007 Nissan Titan
Make Mercedes-Benz Nissan
Model CLS Titan
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6208 cc 5551 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Torque 630 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 106 L


 

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