Mercedes R class 2010 vs Mercedes R class 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Double-row timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 231 HP | 272 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 8.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes R class 2006 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes R class 2010 engine produces 41 HP less power than Mercedes R class 2006, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Mercedes R class 2006. Due to the lower power, Mercedes R class 2010 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.1 | 11.4 | |
| Mercedes R class 2010 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes R class 2006, which means that by driving the Mercedes R class 2010 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 720 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 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) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 450'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes CLK, Mercedes SLK | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes R class 2006 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.92 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.92 m | 1.92 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.66 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes R class 2010 and Mercedes R class 2006 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 550 litres | 244 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1950 litres | 1950 litres | |
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Mercedes R class 2010 has more luggage capacity. Mercedes R class 2010 has 306 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes R class 2006. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes R class 2010 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Mercedes R class 2006. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`790 | 2`810 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 10 000 | 4600 | |
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