2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2006 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2006 Peugeot 807. (152 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2006 Peugeot 807. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 170 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 807. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 E (510 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Peugeot 807. (213 Nm). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Peugeot 807. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz E 2006 Peugeot 807
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model E 807
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 2230 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 152 HP
Torque 510 Nm 213 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 196 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.5 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L