2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 610 kg more than 2007 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model A4 G
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 1700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2490 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 12.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 96 L