2005 GMC Envoy 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 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy 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) has 107 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (530 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 2009 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Envoy | R |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 5461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 382 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 530 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5300 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 80 L |