2010 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, both 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLS and 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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 CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLS (507 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G. (500 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 645 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLS.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz G (699 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLS. (630 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz CLS.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mercedes-Benz CLS | 2010 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | CLS | G |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 507 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 699 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4917 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1872 mm | 1857 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1389 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2855 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 13.1 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 21.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 96 L |