2011 Honda Accord Crosstour vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, both 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour and 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour and 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML are equipped with a 3,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour (271 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML. (268 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 353 kg more than 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour. (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Honda Accord Crosstour | 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Accord Crosstour | ML |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 344 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4999 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1897 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1669 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2797 mm | 2913 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |