2012 Infiniti G25 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Infiniti G25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Infiniti G25 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E (298 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2012 Infiniti G25. (218 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2012 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 315 kg more than 2012 Infiniti G25. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Infiniti G25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E (370 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Infiniti G25.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Infiniti G25 2013 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Infiniti Mercedes-Benz
Model G25 E
Year Released 2012 2013
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V dual-disk rotary
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 298 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 254 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type 7-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4773 mm 4895 mm
Vehicle Width 1773 mm 2071 mm
Vehicle Height 1453 mm 1517 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2874 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.1 L/100km 7.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.7 L/100km 11.2 L/100km


 

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