2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2000 Seat Leon
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Seat Leon would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 2000 Seat Leon. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 942 kg more than 2000 Seat Leon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 G (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Leon. (270 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Leon. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2000 Seat Leon has manual transmission. 2000 Seat Leon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2000 Seat Leon | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Seat |
Model | G | Leon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 469 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 700 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2650 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2425 kg | 1483 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 60 L |