Mercedes-Benz CLS-Klasse (2008 – 2010) vs Acura TL (2008 – 2014): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Klasse is the more powerful of the two, with up to 338 hp against 305 hp. It uses less fuel, from 7.6 L/100 km against 10.2 L/100 km. The Acura TL is the lighter car, from 1,682 kg against 1,730 kg.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
CLS-Klasse
2008 – 2010
|
Acura
TL
2008 – 2014
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2010 | 2008 – 2014 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 224 – 387 hp | 284 – 309 hp |
| Torque | 300 – 540 Nm | 344 – 370 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.4 – 7.7 s | — |
| Top speed | 245 – 250 km/h | — |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.6 – 11.6 L/100 km | 10.2 – 11.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,912 mm | 4,961 mm |
| Width | 1,872 mm | 1,880 mm |
| Height | 1,389 – 1,402 mm | 1,453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,855 mm | 2,776 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,730 – 1,823 kg | 1,682 – 1,804 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.