Comparison Mercedes-Benz W124 (facelift 1989) 260 E (160 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Beetle Convertible (A5, facelift 2016) 2.0 TSI (220 Hp) BMT DSG
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model: | W124 | Beetle |
| Generation: | W124 (facelift 1989) | Beetle Convertible (A5, facelift 2016) |
| Engine / modification: | 260 E (160 Hp) Automatic | 2.0 TSI (220 Hp) BMT DSG |
| Production start: | 1989 year | 2016 year |
| Production end: | 1992 year | |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.5 l/100 km | 9.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8 l/100 km | 5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 6.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO VI | |
| CO2 emissions: | 160 g/km | |
| Power: | 160 hp | 220 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 4500-6200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 228 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.8 sec | 6.9 sec |
| Torque: | 220 Nm @ 4600 rpm. | 350 Nm/1500-4400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 103 E 26 / 103.940 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2597 cm3 | 1984 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 9 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.2 | 9.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 80.19 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.91 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 6 DSG |
| Length: | 4740 mm | 4288 mm |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1825 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2021 mm | |
| Height: | 1428 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2800 mm | 2538 mm |
| Front track: | 1501 mm | 1570-1580 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1491 mm | 1569-1579 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 136 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 225 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 1990 kg | 1900 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1420 kg | 1453 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.8 m | |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 195/65 R15 | 215/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 15 | 7J x 17 |