2005 Ford Expedition vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R 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 5,461 cc, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2005 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (530 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Expedition | 2009 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Expedition | R |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5407 cc | 5461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 382 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 530 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.7:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 80 L |