2007 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (298 HP) has 144 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. (370 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2013 Mercedes-Benz C has manual transmission. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Sprinter | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Dodge | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Sprinter | C |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 298 HP |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1997 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2740 mm | 1406 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2760 mm |
