Mercedes CL 2002 vs Dodge Charger 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 5.5 Petrol | 5.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 500 HP | 345 HP | |
| Torque: | 700 NM | 525 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 seconds | 6 seconds | |
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Mercedes CL is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes CL engine produces 155 HP more power than Dodge Charger, whereas torque is 175 NM more than Dodge Charger. Thanks to more power Mercedes CL reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.2 | 11.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 16.9 l/100km | 12.8 l/100km | |
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The Dodge Charger is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes CL consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Charger, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes CL could require 210 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes CL consumes 4.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Dodge Charger. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 88 litres | 76 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 640 km in combined cycle | |
| 520 km with real consumption | 590 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.99 m | 5.08 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.48 m | |
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Mercedes CL is smaller. Mercedes CL is 9 cm shorter than the Dodge Charger, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CL is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 456 litres | |
| Mercedes CL has 6 litres less trunk space than the Dodge Charger. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CL is 0.4 metres less than that of the Dodge Charger, which means Mercedes CL can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9400 | 6800 | |
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