2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 Lamborghini Murcielago. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago would be higher. At 6,496 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago (631 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 2011 Mercedes-Benz E. (302 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 2011 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 115 kg more than 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago.

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 Lamborghini Murcielago (660 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mercedes-Benz E. (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mercedes-Benz E. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2009 Lamborghini Murcielago will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Lamborghini Murcielago 2011 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Lamborghini Mercedes-Benz
Model Murcielago E
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 6496 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 631 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 660 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1805 kg
Fuel Consumption Highway 18.1 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 29.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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