2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK would be higher. Both 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK and 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK are equipped with a 3,498 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 268 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 1590 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

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, both vehicles can yield 350 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Make Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model CLK CLK
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.5 seconds 6.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2830 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 62 L


 

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