Mercedes R class 2006 vs Mercedes CLS 2004
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| Body: | Minivan / MPV | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Mercedes R class is available with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes CLS can be equipped with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 6.2 | 3.0 - 6.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 - 510 HP | 224 - 514 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 - 630 NM | 350 - 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5 - 9.9 seconds | 4.5 - 7 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.3 - 16.3 | 7.6 - 14.5 | |
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Mercedes R class petrol engines consumes on average 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes CLS. On average, Mercedes R class equipped with diesel engines consume 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLS. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.03 m | 4.91 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.40 m | |
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Mercedes R class is larger. Mercedes R class is 12 cm longer than the Mercedes CLS, 6 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes R class is 26 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 314 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Mercedes CLS has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes R class has 191 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLS. This could mean that the Mercedes R class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes R class is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mercedes CLS, which means Mercedes R class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`873 | ~ 2`285 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 5800 | |
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