2009 Audi Q7 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, both 2009 Audi Q7 and 2009 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (507 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q7. (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1095 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2009 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi Q7 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, 2009 Audi Q7 (760 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. (631 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi Q7 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Q7 | E |
Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4132 cc | 6208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 507 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 760 Nm | 631 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 16.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 4.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 15.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 80 L |