2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E. (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz E | 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | E | Ghost |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 780 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5569 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1948 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3465 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 9.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 20.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 82 L |
