2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1622 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Expedition (495 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. (401 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Expedition 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Ford Mercedes-Benz
Model Expedition E
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5407 cc 2148 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 401 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 106 mm 88.3 mm
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 2830 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 80 L


 

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