Mercedes CL 2008 vs Dodge Charger 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.5 Petrol | 5.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 388 HP | 375 HP | |
| Torque: | 530 NM | 536 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Mercedes CL engine produces 13 HP more power than Dodge Charger, but torque is 6 NM less than Dodge Charger. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.1 | 13.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 13.2 l/100km | 15.6 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes CL is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes CL consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Charger, which means that by driving the Mercedes CL over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes CL consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Charger. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 76 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 740 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 480 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes CL gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.06 m | 5.08 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.48 m | |
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Mercedes CL is smaller. Mercedes CL is 2 cm shorter than the Dodge Charger, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CL is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 456 litres | |
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Mercedes CL has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes CL has 34 litres more trunk space than the Dodge Charger. The Dodge Charger may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CL is 0.3 metres less than that of the Dodge Charger. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`510 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 16 000 | 6800 | |
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