Mercedes S class 2014 vs Porsche Cayenne 2014
| Body: | Coupe | Crossover / SUV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 4.7 Petrol | 4.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 455 HP | 520 HP | |
| Torque: | 700 NM | 750 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 4.5 seconds | |
| Mercedes S class engine produces 65 HP less power than Porsche Cayenne, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Porsche Cayenne. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 11.5 | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.03 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.71 m | |
| Mercedes S class is 17 cm longer than the Porsche Cayenne, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes S class is 29 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1780 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`895 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 72 000 | 34 000 | |
| Pros and Cons: |
|
Porsche Cayenne has
| |