Dodge Caravan 2007 vs Mercedes R class 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.3 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 272 HP | |
| Torque: | 271 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
| Dodge Caravan engine produces 99 HP less power than Mercedes R class, whereas torque is 79 NM less than Mercedes R class. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 | 11.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.5 l/100km | 12.4 l/100km | |
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The Dodge Caravan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Dodge Caravan consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes R class, which means that by driving the Dodge Caravan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Dodge Caravan consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes R class. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 76 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 660 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.14 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.75 m | 1.66 m | |
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Dodge Caravan is larger. Dodge Caravan is 22 cm longer than the Mercedes R class, 3 cm wider, while the height of Dodge Caravan is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 5 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 748 litres | 244 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 748 litres | no data | |
| Trunk capacity with 5 seats: | no data | 244 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
4086 litres | 1950 litres | |
| The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dodge Caravan (by 2136 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dodge Caravan is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mercedes R class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`810 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 5200 | |
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