2008 Mercedes-Benz ML vs. 2013 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 2,685 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Juke (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. (167 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 734 kg more than 2013 Nissan Juke.
Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke 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 (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Juke. (240 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz ML will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Juke.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz ML | 2013 Nissan Juke | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Nissan |
Model | ML | Juke |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1441 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4125 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 45 L |