2009 Infiniti FX vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2009 Infiniti FX 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 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL (604 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 2009 Infiniti FX. (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2009 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti FX weights approximately 332 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL.
Because 2009 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti FX 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL (1,000 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 500 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti FX. (500 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti FX.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti FX | 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Infiniti | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | FX | CL |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5026 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 1000 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.7 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.1 seconds | 4.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2120 kg | 1788 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 88 L |