2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2000 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 192 kg more than 2000 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 2006 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 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Sebring, 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.

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2006 Mercedes-Benz E 2000 Chrysler Sebring
Make Mercedes-Benz Chrysler
Model E Sebring
Year Released 2006 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 2425 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2640 mm