2007 Ford E-350 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2007 Ford E-350 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL (302 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Ford E-350. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford E-350.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL (700 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-350. (476 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford E-350.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford E-350 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | E-350 | GL |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Van | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 100 L |