2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan

To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Multivan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Multivan has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
Make Mercedes-Benz Volkswagen
Model GL Multivan
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5439 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 104 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1910 mm


 

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