2010 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra

To start off, both 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL and 2010 Toyota Tundra were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Tundra. (233 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Tundra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1012 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tundra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL (630 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Mercedes-Benz CL 2010 Toyota Tundra
Make Mercedes-Benz Toyota
Model CL Tundra
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6200 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 518 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 630 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2086 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 5065 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1417 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2954 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 50 L


 

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