Mercedes E class 2002 vs Peugeot 607 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 317 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class engine produces 41 HP more power than Peugeot 607, whereas torque is 83 NM more than Peugeot 607. Thanks to more power Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 7.2 | |
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The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes E class consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 607, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 1370 km on highway | ||
| Peugeot 607 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Peugeot 607) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes E class) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.87 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class is 5 cm shorter than the Peugeot 607, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes E class is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 481 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
540 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Peugeot 607 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`200 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 1000 | |
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