2010 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Mercedes-Benz R would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 241 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Mercedes-Benz R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Toyota Tundra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2013 Toyota Tundra (544 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R. (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz R.
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2010 Mercedes-Benz R | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Toyota |
Model | R | Tundra |
Year Released | 2010 | 2013 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 544 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2245 kg | 2486 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5156 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1958 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1661 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3216 mm | 3700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 12.4 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 16.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 100 L |