2011 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2011 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, both 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL and 2011 SsangYong Rexton were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL (432 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. (183 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 205 kg more than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rexton 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 CL (700 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. (402 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 SsangYong Rexton. 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 2011 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2011 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Mercedes-Benz CL | 2011 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | CL | Rexton |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 432 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 176 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | 5-speed shiftable automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 2015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5095 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1872 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1417 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2954 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 78 L |