2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz S

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 5,506 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (493 HP) has 288 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (205 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz S (800 Nm) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (325 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 2004 Mercedes-Benz S
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Wrangler S
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3777 cc 5506 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 205 HP 493 HP
Torque 325 Nm 800 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2720 mm