2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S (382 HP) has 210 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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:

2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2008 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Chrysler Mercedes-Benz
Model Grand Voyager S
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 5461 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 172 HP 382 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 3170 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.6 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 90 L


 

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