2009 Jeep Commander vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2009 Jeep Commander and 2009 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 137 kg more than 2009 Jeep Commander.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jeep Commander (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C. (220 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jeep Commander 2009 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Commander C
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1393 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L


 

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