2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2007 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2007 Renault Scenic is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1015 kg more than 2007 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. 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 (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Scenic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz G | 2007 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | G | Scenic |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.3 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 60 L |