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Compare Honda FR-V vs Mercedes R-Class W251

Variants
1.7
1.8
1.8 AT
2.0
2.2D
R 280
R 280 CDI
R 280 CDI 4MATIC
R 280 CDI Long
R 280 Long
R 300
R 300 CDI
R 300 CDI 4MATIC
R 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
R 300 CDI Long
R 300 Long
R 320 BlueTec Long
R 320 CDI 4MATIC
R 320 CDI Long 4MATIC
R 350
R 350 4MATIC
R 350 4MATIC Long
R 350 CDI 4MATIC
R 350 CDI 4MATIC Long
R 350 Long
R 500 M113 4MATIC
R 500 M113 4MATIC Long
R 500 M273 4MATIC Long
R 63 AMG
R 63 AMG Long

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
439 L / 15.5 cu-ft ~ 1049 L / 37.0 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
58.0 L / 15.3 gal
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
6

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Multi-link

Construction

Body Style
5-door Minivan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
148 mm / 5.8 in
Size | Height
1610 mm / 63.4 in
Size | Length
4285 mm / 168.7 in
Track Width | Front
1550.0 mm / 61.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1560.0 mm / 61.4 in
Wheelbase
2680 mm / 105.5 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.31
Towing Capacity
500 kg / 1102 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1500 kg / 3307 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine | Redline
4500 rpm

Reviews

Neofiliac score
43%
70%
Pros
  • Exceptional drivetrain reliability
  • Handsome exterior styling
  • Small turning circle
  • Lots of powerful engine options
  • More luxurious than the average minivan
  • Great suspension setup
  • Great suspension setup
Cons
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • Not very spacious
  • Not sliding doors
  • Too much 4MATIC nonsense
  • Twitchy 7G-Tronic
  • Some unreliable engines

Price

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