Chevrolet Camaro 2011 vs Mercedes CLS 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.6 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 312 HP | 292 HP | |
| Torque: | 377 NM | 365 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 6.7 seconds | |
| Chevrolet Camaro engine produces 20 HP more power than Mercedes CLS, whereas torque is 12 NM more than Mercedes CLS. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.1 | 9.1 | |
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The Mercedes CLS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Camaro consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLS, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Camaro could require 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes CLS gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Chevrolet Camaro engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Chevrolet Equinox | Used also on Mercedes E klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.84 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.43 m | |
| Chevrolet Camaro is 8 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLS, 5 cm wider, while the height of Chevrolet Camaro is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 505 litres | |
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Mercedes CLS has more luggage space. Chevrolet Camaro has 185 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLS. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`700 | 2`200 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 16 400 | 7400 | |
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