2009 Ford Expedition vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2009 Ford Expedition. (306 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Expedition.
Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Expedition. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (700 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Expedition. (365 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Expedition | 2007 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Expedition | G |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 5439 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 700 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5250 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 96 L |