2007 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 2010 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2010 Ford Ecosport is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL (302 HP) has 159 more horse power than 2010 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Ecosport.
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.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz GL | 2010 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
Model | GL | Ecosport |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2490 mm |