2007 Jeep Commander vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Commander would be higher. Both 2007 Jeep Commander and 2008 Mercedes-Benz E are equipped with a 2,987 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1205 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander 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, both vehicles can yield 510 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Commander | 2008 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Commander | E |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2900 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 80 L |