2007 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Jeep Commander would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C (298 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 795 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. 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, 2007 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. (370 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. 2007 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Commander | 2013 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Commander | C |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 298 HP |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.2 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 184 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 6 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1615 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1406 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2760 mm |
