Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W108) 300 SEb (170 Hp) & BMW 3 Series Convertible (E36) 328i (193 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | S-class | 3 Series |
| Generation: | S-class (W108) | 3 Series Convertible (E36) |
| Engine / modification: | 300 SEb (170 Hp) | 328i (193 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1965 year | 1995 year |
| Production end: | 1967 year | 1999 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 12.5 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 82 l | 62 l |
| Power: | 170 hp | 193 hp |
| Max power in: | 5400 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h | 230 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.2 sec | 7.7 sec |
| Torque: | 249 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 189 VIII / 189.989 | M52B28 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2996 cm3 | 2793 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.8 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | |
| Length: | 4900 mm | 4435 mm |
| Width: | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Height: | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2750 mm | 2700 mm |
| Front track: | 1482 mm | 1410 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1485 mm | 1420 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 110 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 230 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2060 kg | 1830 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1560 kg | 1505 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 14 | R15 |