2006 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2010 Hyundai i30
To start off, 2010 Hyundai i30 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz R would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai i30. (124 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai i30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 929 kg more than 2010 Hyundai i30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai i30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R 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 R (460 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai i30. (154 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai i30.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mercedes-Benz R | 2010 Hyundai i30 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Hyundai |
Model | R | i30 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 245 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.3 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 53 L |