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Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W140) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) Automataic & Ford Taurus X 3.5i V6 (260 Hp)


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Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W140) S 420 V8 (279 Hp) Automataic
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Ford Taurus X 3.5i V6 (260 Hp)
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Ford
Model: S-class Taurus X
Generation: S-class Long (W140) Taurus X
Engine / modification: S 420 V8 (279 Hp) Automataic 3.5i V6 (260 Hp)
Production start: 1993 year 2007 year
Production end: 1998 year 2009 year
Coupe type: Sedan Crossover
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 6
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 16 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 12.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 100 l 72 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 279 hp 260 hp
Max power in: 5700 rpm.
Maximum speed: 245 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.3 sec
Torque: 400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 332 Nm
Engine position: Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4196 cm3 3500 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8 l
Coolant: 16.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: V engine V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 11
Piston Stroke: 78.9 mm
Cylinder Bore: 92 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 6
Length: 5213 mm 5075 mm
Width: 1886 mm 1855 mm
Height: 1485 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase: 3140 mm 2868 mm
Front track: 1606 mm 1640 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1579 mm 1650 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 525 l 637 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1340 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer
Max weight: 2650 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Kerb Weight: 2000 kg 1867 kg
ABS: yes yes
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 235/60 R16 215/65 R17
Wheel rims size: R16