Mercedes CLS 2008 vs Ford Mustang 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 5.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 224 HP | 540 HP | |
| Torque: | 540 NM | 691 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7 seconds | 5 seconds | |
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Ford Mustang is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes CLS engine produces 316 HP less power than Ford Mustang, whereas torque is 151 NM less than Ford Mustang. Due to the lower power, Mercedes CLS reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 13.9 | |
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The Mercedes CLS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes CLS consumes 6.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Mustang, which means that by driving the Mercedes CLS over 15,000 km in a year you can save 945 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 61 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 430 km in combined cycle | |
| 1350 km on highway | 570 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes CLS gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Mercedes CLS 2008 3.0 engine: A reliable yet dynamic engine. Frequent oil leaks, engine crankcase ventilation problems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.92 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.38 m | |
| Mercedes CLS is 14 cm longer than the Ford Mustang, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes CLS is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 368 litres | |
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Mercedes CLS has more luggage capacity. Mercedes CLS has 137 litres more trunk space than the Ford Mustang. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes CLS is 0.2 metres more than that of the Ford Mustang. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`280 | 2`856 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 16 000 | |
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