2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2011 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2011 Renault Koleos is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 148 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Koleos weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.
Because 2011 Renault Koleos 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, 2011 Renault Koleos 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 (340 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Koleos. (320 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Koleos.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 2011 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | C | Koleos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.1 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2690 mm |