2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 (302 HP) has 154 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Patriot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jeep Patriot | 2005 Mercedes-Benz E500 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Patriot | E500 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | electric | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 302 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
