2009 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (119 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 76 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL (630 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (260 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 2008 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2008 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | CL | 207 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.6 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 49 L |