2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2010 Peugeot 407
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 407 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 407 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (168 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 42 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 407.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 407. 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, 2010 Peugeot 407 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 2010 Peugeot 407 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | E | 407 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2596 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.2 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 214 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 8.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.8 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 67 L |