2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mahindra Bolero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mahindra Bolero would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Bolero weights approximately 215 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 2007 Mahindra Bolero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Bolero 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (510 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C has automatic transmission and 2007 Mahindra Bolero has manual transmission. 2007 Mahindra Bolero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mahindra Bolero | 2008 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Bolero | C |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 62 L |