2009 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki XL7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 515 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz R.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz R (350 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki XL7. (250 Nm). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki XL7.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz R | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Suzuki |
Model | R | XL7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |