2008 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 5,513 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Toyota Tundra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S 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 S (830 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Toyota Tundra. (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Toyota Tundra.
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2008 Mercedes-Benz S | 2007 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | S | Tundra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 4663 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 271 HP |
Torque | 830 Nm | 424 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 5820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 3710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |