Mercedes CLK 2005 vs BMW 6 series 2004
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 231 HP | 258 HP | |
Torque: | 300 NM | 300 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.7 seconds | 6.9 seconds | |
BMW 6 series is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes CLK engine produces 27 HP less power than BMW 6 series, the torque is the same for both cars. Due to the lower power, Mercedes CLK reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 9.6 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 9.4 l/100km | 10.6 l/100km | |
The Mercedes CLK is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes CLK consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series, which means that by driving the Mercedes CLK over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes CLK consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 70 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
650 km with real consumption | 660 km with real consumption | ||
BMW 6 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 380'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 13 years | 7 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes SLK | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.65 m | 4.82 m | |
Width: | 1.74 m | 1.86 m | |
Height: | 1.42 m | 1.37 m | |
Mercedes CLK is smaller, but higher. Mercedes CLK is 17 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series, 12 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 5 cm higher. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 276 litres | 300 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 350 litres | |
BMW 6 series has more luggage space. Mercedes CLK has 24 litres less trunk space than the BMW 6 series. | |||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 0.6 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series, which means Mercedes CLK can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`035 | 2`110 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | average | no data | |
Average price (€): | 7200 | 11 200 | |
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