2007 Mahindra Bolero vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 6 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (397 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (100 HP @ 4150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 115 kg more than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (601 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mahindra Bolero. (236 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mahindra Bolero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mahindra Bolero | 2013 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Mahindra | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Bolero | E |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 4600 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 8 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 397 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 236 Nm | 601 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4868 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2071 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1447 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2874 mm |
