Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 500 SEL V8 CAT (252 Hp) Automatic & Audi A4 (B5, Typ 8D) 1.6i (101 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | S-class | A4 |
| Generation: | S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) | A4 (B5, Typ 8D) |
| Engine / modification: | 500 SEL V8 CAT (252 Hp) Automatic | 1.6i (101 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1987 year | 1994 year |
| Production end: | 1992 year | 1999 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.2 l/100 km | 11.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.4 l/100 km | 6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 2 | |
| Power: | 252 hp | 101 hp |
| Max power in: | 5200 rpm. | 5600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h | 191 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.5 sec | 11.9 sec |
| Torque: | 390 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 140 Nm @ 3800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 117 E 50 / 117.965 | ADP, AHL, ANA, ARM |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4973 cm3 | 1595 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 3.5 l |
| Coolant: | 13.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 85 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 96.5 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 5160 mm | 4479 mm |
| Width: | 1820 mm | 1733 mm |
| Height: | 1441 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3070 mm | 2617 mm |
| Front track: | 1555 mm | 1498 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1527 mm | 1479 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 440 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | |
| Rear suspension: | Threaded twist beam | Suspension with traction connecting levers |
| Max weight: | 1980 kg | 1720 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1690 kg | 1170 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 | R15 |