Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 420 SEL V8 CAT (224 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Golf IV Variant (1J5) 2.0 i 4motion (116 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model: | S-class | Golf |
| Generation: | S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) | Golf IV Variant (1J5) |
| Engine / modification: | 420 SEL V8 CAT (224 Hp) Automatic | 2.0 i 4motion (116 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1987 year | 2000 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 2001 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15.4 l/100 km | 11.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.1 l/100 km | 7 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 62 l |
| Power: | 224 hp | 116 hp |
| Max power in: | 5400 rpm. | 5400 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 220 km/h | 192 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.3 sec | 12 sec |
| Torque: | 325 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 166 Nm @ 3600 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 116 E 42 / 116.965 | APK, AQY, AZJ |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 4196 cm3 | 1984 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 12.5 l | 5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 78.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 5160 mm | 4397 mm |
| Width: | 1820 mm | 1735 mm |
| Height: | 1441 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3070 mm | 2518 mm |
| Front track: | 1555 mm | 1513 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1527 mm | 1487 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 360 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1370 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2180 kg | 1920 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1660 kg | 1385 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 | 6J x 15 |