2007 Hummer H2 vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (454 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2007 Hummer H2. (325 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2007 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1108 kg more than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 2007 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hummer H2 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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C (600 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hummer H2. (495 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hummer H2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hummer H2 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Hummer | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | H2 | C |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 325 HP | 454 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 600 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4606 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1796 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 121 L | 66 L |
