2007 Ford E-350 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford E-350. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford E-350 would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R. (210 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford E-350. (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz R 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 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | E-350 | R |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 2985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2120 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 80 L |