2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2011 Renault Latitude
To start off, 2011 Renault Latitude is newer by 6 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.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Latitude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 2011 Renault Latitude | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | E | Latitude |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4897 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1832 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |
