2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz G and 2006 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 490 kg more than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E.

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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E. (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz G 2006 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model G E
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 92.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 86 mm
Top Speed 157 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.2 seconds 7.4 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2275 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.9 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 80 L


 

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