2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2007 Peugeot 207

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 207. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 207 would be higher. At 5,460 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 2007 Peugeot 207. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML should accelerate faster than 2007 Peugeot 207.

Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Peugeot 207. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 ML (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Peugeot 207. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Peugeot 207. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 207 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 207 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Mercedes-Benz ML 2007 Peugeot 207
Make Mercedes-Benz Peugeot
Model ML 207
Year Released 2008 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5460 cc 1359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 382 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 530 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 15.7 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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