2009 BMW 750 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL (493 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2009 BMW 750. (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL (801 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 750. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 750 CL
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5513 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 801 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 87 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.9 seconds 4.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1885 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 88 L


 

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