Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S203, facelift 2004) C 270 CDI (170 Hp) Automatic & Ford Explorer III 4.6 V8 (242 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
| Model: | C-class | Explorer |
| Generation: | C-class T-modell (S203, facelift 2004) | Explorer III |
| Engine / modification: | C 270 CDI (170 Hp) Automatic | 4.6 V8 (242 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2004 year | 2002 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Off-road vehicle | |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 12.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 85 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | |
| Power: | 170 hp | 242 hp |
| Max power in: | 4200 rpm. | 4750 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 220 km/h | 185 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.4 sec | |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm. | 380 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 612.962 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2685 cm3 | 4601 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 5 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 18 | 9.4 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88.3 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm | 90.2 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4541 mm | 4810 mm |
| Width: | 1728 mm | 1830 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | |
| Height: | 1466 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2715 mm | 2890 mm |
| Front track: | 1493 mm | 1545 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1464 mm | 1555 mm |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1071 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 470 l | 1320 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1384 l | 2490 l |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2175 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1575 kg | 1965 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R 16 V | 235/70 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 H 2 |