Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors (2005 – 2009) vs Vauxhall Monaro VXR (2005 – 2007): specs compared

The Vauxhall Monaro VXR is the more powerful of the two, with up to 400 hp against 388 hp. It has the higher top speed: 274 km/h against 250 km/h. The Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors uses less fuel, from 7.1 L/100 km against 14.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,565 kg against 1,698 kg. At 4,798 mm, the Vauxhall Monaro VXR is 147 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors.

Specification Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors 2005 – 2009 Vauxhall Monaro VXR Vauxhall Monaro VXR 2005 – 2007
Overview
Origin Germany United Kingdom
Documented years 2005 – 2009 2005 – 2007
Body style Convertible —
Variants 8 2
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Manual
Performance
Power 163 – 388 hp 387 – 404 hp
Torque 240 – 530 Nm 510 – 530 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.3 – 10.5 s 5.2 – 5.4 s
Top speed 224 – 250 km/h 274 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 7.1 – 11.6 L/100 km 14.5 – 15.3 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,651 mm 4,798 mm
Width 1,740 mm 1,842 mm
Height 1,412 mm 1,397 mm
Wheelbase 2,715 mm 2,789 mm
Curb weight 1,565 – 1,800 kg 1,698 kg

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