2008 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2010 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Mercedes-Benz S would be higher. 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 749 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet HHR.
Because 2008 Mercedes-Benz S is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chevrolet HHR. 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 627 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet HHR. (203 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet HHR. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 2010 Chevrolet HHR has manual transmission. 2010 Chevrolet HHR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mercedes-Benz S | 2010 Chevrolet HHR | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Chevrolet |
Model | S | HHR |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 2200 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 830 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4475 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1755 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1603 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2629 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 61 L |