2009 Hummer H2 vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E (402 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2009 Hummer H2. (388 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2009 Hummer H2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1014 kg more than 2011 Mercedes-Benz E.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz E (600 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hummer H2. (415 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hummer H2.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Hummer H2 2011 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Hummer Mercedes-Benz
Model H2 E
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 388 HP 402 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 415 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2850 kg 1836 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 121 L 66 L


 

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