2007 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2009 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2009 Renault Scenic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz R would be higher. 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 2009 Renault Scenic. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Scenic.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R 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 R (632 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Scenic. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Mercedes-Benz R | 2009 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | R | Scenic |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6208 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 632 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 60 L |