2011 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2013 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2013 Honda CR-Z is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 928 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda CR-Z. 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 (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (174 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-Z.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2013 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | ML | CR-Z |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5500 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 382 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1816 mm | 1394 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2913 mm | 2435 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.1 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 40 L |