2011 Peugeot 508 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Peugeot 508. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Peugeot 508 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL (237 HP) has 119 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 508. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 508.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 508. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL 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.
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2011 Peugeot 508 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Peugeot | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 508 | GL |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4792 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1853 mm | 2141 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1456 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2817 mm | 3075 mm |