2011 Ford F-250 vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL would be higher. Both 2011 Ford F-250 and 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL are equipped with a 6,200 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL (518 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2011 Ford F-250. (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford F-250.
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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford F-250. (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford F-250.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Ford F-250 | 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
| Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | F-250 | CL |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6200 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 518 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 548 Nm | 630 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 6269 mm | 5065 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2029 mm | 1872 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1966 mm | 1417 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3967 mm | 2954 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 90 L |
