Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 300 SDL (150 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204) C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (231 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC & Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell (S210, facelift 1999) E 240 (170 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | S-class | C-class | E-class |
| Generation: | S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) | C-class (W204) | E-class T-modell (S210, facelift 1999) |
| Engine / modification: | 300 SDL (150 Hp) Automatic | C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (231 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC | E 240 (170 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1985 year | 2009 year | 1999 year |
| Production end: | 1987 year | 2011 year | 2000 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.3 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.3 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.2 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 66 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | ||
| Power: | 150 hp | 231 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 4600 rpm. | 3800 rpm. | 5900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 195 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 215 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.4 sec | 10.7 sec | |
| Torque: | 273 Nm @ 2400 rpm. | 540 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm. | 225 Nm @ 3000-5000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 603 D 30 A / 603.961 | OM 642.830 | M 112 E 24 / 112.911 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2996 cm3 | 2987 cm3 | 2398 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 8 l | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 8 l | 10 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | ||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger / Intercooler | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Compression ratio: | 22 | 17.7 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 92 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 87 mm | 83 mm | 83.2 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 7 G-TRONIC | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 5285 mm | 4581 mm | 4839 mm |
| Width: | 1820 mm | 1770 mm | 1799 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2009 mm | ||
| Height: | 1441 mm | 1447 mm | 1505 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3070 mm | 2760 mm | 2833 mm |
| Front track: | 1555 mm | 1549 mm | 1542 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1527 mm | 1552 mm | 1546 mm |
| Front overhang: | 765 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 475 l | 600 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1920 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Double wishbone | |
| Max weight: | 2210 kg | 2265 kg | 2250 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1740 kg | 1685 kg | 1670 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.84 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15 | 225/45 R17 | 205/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 | 7.5J x 17 | 7J x 15 |