Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) 260 SE CAT (160 Hp) Automatic & Ford Escort VI Hatch (GAL) 1.8 i 16V XR3i (105 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
| Model: | S-class | Escort |
| Generation: | S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985) | Escort VI Hatch (GAL) |
| Engine / modification: | 260 SE CAT (160 Hp) Automatic | 1.8 i 16V XR3i (105 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1985 year | 1992 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 1996 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 55 l |
| Power: | 160 hp | 105 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 195 km/h | 187 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.9 sec | 10.8 sec |
| Torque: | 220 Nm @ 4600 rpm. | 153 Nm @ 4000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 103 E 26 / 103.941 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2599 cm3 | 1796 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6 l | |
| Coolant: | 8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.2 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 80.25 mm | 88 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.9 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 5020 mm | 4108 mm |
| Width: | 1820 mm | 1696 mm |
| Height: | 1437 mm | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2930 mm | 2525 mm |
| Front track: | 1555 mm | 1443 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1527 mm | 1455 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 380 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 735 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2040 kg | 1600 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1520 kg | 1130 kg |
| 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 | 185/60 R14 H |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 |