2007 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 170 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | 2008 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Lamborghini | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Murcielago | E |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 6496 cc | 2597 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 631 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 660 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 340 km/hour | 231 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.4 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 21.3 L/100km | 10.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 65 L |
