2009 BMW 335 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (507 HP) has 292 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS (630 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Make | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 335 | CLS |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 507 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 630 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |