2007 Mazda CX-9 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2007 Mazda CX-9 and 2007 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2007 Mazda CX-9 and 2007 Mercedes-Benz C are equipped with a 3,496 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2007 Mazda CX-9. (264 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda CX-9.

Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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 Mercedes-Benz C (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda CX-9. (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda CX-9.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda CX-9 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Mazda Mercedes-Benz
Model CX-9 C
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 264 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 338 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 62 L