2005 GMC Savana vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Savana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Savana would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S (302 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2005 GMC Savana. (285 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Savana.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Savana (400 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mercedes-Benz S. (370 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mercedes-Benz S.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Savana | 2012 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | GMC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Savana | S |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4801 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 370 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 5096 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 3165 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 90 L |