2005 Lincoln Navigator vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2005 Lincoln Navigator and 2005 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (221 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 570 kg more than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Navigator 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, 2005 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (315 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Lincoln Navigator 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Lincoln Mercedes-Benz
Model Navigator E
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 315 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 80 L


 

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