2009 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 559 kg more than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra 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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz E | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | GMC |
Model | E | Sierra |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2830 kg | 2271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 5702 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3378 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 129 L |