2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (302 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (237 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.

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, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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 (460 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz E 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Mercedes-Benz Luxgen
Model E Luxgen7
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 302 HP 237 HP
Torque 460 Nm 265 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Top Speed 250 km/hour 145 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1768 mm