2009 Mercedes-Benz B vs. 2010 Renault Clio
To start off, 2010 Renault Clio is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mercedes-Benz B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mercedes-Benz B would be higher. At 2,034 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B (190 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Renault Clio. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Clio weights approximately 440 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz B.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Clio. (152 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz B | 2010 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | B | Clio |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2034 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.7 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.2 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 55 L |