2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2010 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,441 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 604 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 207. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Peugeot 207, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (701 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 554 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 207. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 207.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz E 2010 Peugeot 207
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model E 207
Year Released 2006 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5441 cc 1586 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 469 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 701 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 2650 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 78.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.7 seconds 11.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1231 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L