2007 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2007 Mercury Mariner
To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz R and 2007 Mercury Mariner were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 370 more horse power than 2007 Mercury Mariner. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercury Mariner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 451 kg more than 2007 Mercury Mariner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (630 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercury Mariner. (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercury Mariner.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz R | 2007 Mercury Mariner | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercury |
Model | R | Mariner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 630 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 12.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2376 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.3 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 57 L |