2007 Cadillac Escalade vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, both 2007 Cadillac Escalade and 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (215 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 459 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (540 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac Escalade | 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Cadillac | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Escalade | ML |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 2985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 403 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.4 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2609 kg | 2150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.2 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 95 L |