2007 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 2011 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2011 GMC Acadia is newer by 4 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 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (292 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2011 GMC Acadia. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Acadia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Acadia weights approximately 872 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Acadia. 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 (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Acadia. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Acadia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz G | 2011 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | GMC |
Model | G | Acadia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4965 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 1240 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 83 L |