2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2010 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 2010 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 400 kg more than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E (315 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. (189 Nm @ 4350 RPM). This means 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Sebring. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2010 Chrysler Sebring has manual transmission. 2010 Chrysler Sebring will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 2010 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chrysler |
Model | E | Sebring |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.2 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |