2010 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2013 Honda Pilot. (247 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 306 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2013 Honda Pilot is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Pilot. (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Pilot.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mercedes-Benz E | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Honda |
Model | E | Pilot |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4869 mm | 4861 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1928 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1466 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2873 mm | 2775 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |