2007 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2010 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 689 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mercedes-Benz S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 307, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 S (351 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz S | 2010 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Peugeot |
Model | S | 307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.9 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |