Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 560 SEL V8 CAT (242 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Golf VII (3-door) GTI 2.0 TSI (220 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model: | S-class | Golf |
| Generation: | S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) | Golf VII (3-door) |
| Engine / modification: | 560 SEL V8 CAT (242 Hp) Automatic | GTI 2.0 TSI (220 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1985 year | 2013 year |
| Production end: | 1987 year | 2016 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 18 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 11.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 50 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 | |
| Power: | 242 hp | 220 hp |
| Max power in: | 4800 rpm. | 4500-6200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 228 km/h | 246 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.6 sec | 6.5 sec |
| Torque: | 390 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1500-4400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 117 E 56 / 117.968 | CHHB |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 5547 cm3 | 1984 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 5.7 l |
| Coolant: | 13.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 9.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 94.8 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 96.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 5160 mm | 4268 mm |
| Width: | 1820 mm | 1799 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2027 mm | |
| Height: | 1446 mm | 1442 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3070 mm | 2631 mm |
| Front track: | 1555 mm | 1538 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1527 mm | 1516 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 133 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 12 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 13.7 ° | |
| Ramp angle: | 9.9 ° | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 380 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1270 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Threaded twist beam | |
| Max weight: | 2270 kg | 1820 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1810 kg | 1276 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 670 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 215/65 R15 | 225/45 R17; 225/40 R18; 225/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 | 7.5J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19 |