2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (213 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 343 kg more than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. 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, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (341 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G. (310 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz G.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz G | 2007 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | G | Rexton |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 341 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 173 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.9 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.3 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 80 L |