Mercedes CLK 2005 vs Chrysler Sebring 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Mercedes CLK engine produces 7 HP more power than Chrysler Sebring, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Chrysler Sebring. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.7 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 64 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Chrysler Sebring) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes CLK) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.65 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.48 m | |
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Mercedes CLK is smaller. Mercedes CLK is 20 cm shorter than the Chrysler Sebring, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 276 litres | 193 litres | |
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Mercedes CLK has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes CLK has 83 litres more trunk space than the Chrysler Sebring. The Chrysler Sebring may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 0.3 metres less than that of the Chrysler Sebring. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 7200 | 4400 | |
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