2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2010 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2010 Buick Enclave is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 3,994 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 322 kg more than 2010 Buick Enclave.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Buick Enclave. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 G (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Buick Enclave. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Buick Enclave.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2010 Buick Enclave | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Buick |
| Model | G | Enclave |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3994 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 560 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 2168 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5126 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2007 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3020 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 83 L |
