2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2010 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2010 Mazda Premacy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 5,461 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (384 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 255 more horse power than 2010 Mazda Premacy. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2010 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 495 kg more than 2010 Mazda Premacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mazda Premacy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mazda Premacy. (172 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz E 2010 Mazda Premacy
Make Mercedes-Benz Mazda
Model E Premacy
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5461 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 384 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 172 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.5 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 188 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.5 seconds 10.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 58 L


 

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