2005 GMC Yukon vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (336 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 828 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 GMC Yukon (509 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (350 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Yukon 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make GMC Mercedes-Benz
Model Yukon C
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 268 HP
Torque 509 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2613 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 62 L


 

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