2007 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 250 kg more than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML (441 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2005 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | SsangYong |
Model | ML | Rexton |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 441 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 80 L |