Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (W109) 300 SEL 4.5 V8 (198 Hp) Automatic & Volvo 240 (P242,P244) 2.4 Diesel (79 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
| Model: | S-class | 240 |
| Generation: | S-class SEL (W109) | 240 (P242,P244) |
| Engine / modification: | 300 SEL 4.5 V8 (198 Hp) Automatic | 2.4 Diesel (79 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1971 year | 1986 year |
| Production end: | 1972 year | 1993 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 15 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 82 l | 60 l |
| Power: | 198 hp | 79 hp |
| Max power in: | 4500 rpm. | 4800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.1 sec | |
| Torque: | 358 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | |
| Model Engine: | M 117 E 45 / 117.981 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4520 cm3 | 2382 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 8 | 23 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84.99 mm | 83 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 5000 mm | |
| Width: | 1810 mm | |
| Height: | 1440 mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 2850 mm | |
| Front track: | 1482 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1485 mm | |
| Max weight: | 2222 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1755 kg | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 14 |