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Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W126) 560 SEL (279 Hp) & Volkswagen Polo V 1.6 (90Hp) TDI DSG


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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W126) 560 SEL (279 Hp)
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Volkswagen
Model: S-class Polo
Generation: S-class (W126) Polo V
Engine / modification: 560 SEL (279 Hp) 1.6 (90Hp) TDI DSG
Production start: 1985 year 2009 year
Production end: 1991 year 2014 year
Coupe type: Sedan Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 5.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 3.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 4.3 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Diesel
Fuel tank volume: 45 l
Emission standard: EURO V
Power: 279 hp 90 hp
Max power in: 5200 rpm. 4200 rpm.
Maximum speed: 180 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.6 sec 11.5 sec
Torque: 430 Nm/3750 rpm.
Model Engine: W126.039
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 5547 cm3 1598 cm3
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Pump-nozzle (Unit Injector)
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Valvetrain: OHC
Number of cylinders: 8 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Piston Stroke: 94.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 96.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 7
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 5286 mm 3970 mm
Width: 1820 mm 1682 mm
Height: 1440 mm 1462 mm
Wheelbase: 3075 mm 2470 mm
Front track: 1463 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1456 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 261 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 952 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension: Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer
Max weight: 1680 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc
Kerb Weight: 1179 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.6 m