2008 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis
To start off, both 2008 Mercedes-Benz S and 2008 Toyota Avensis were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,513 cc, 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 806 kg more than 2008 Toyota Avensis.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Avensis. 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 660 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Avensis. (170 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz S | 2008 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | S | Avensis |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1794 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Torque | 830 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.6 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.3 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |