Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140, facelift 1994) S 320 (231 Hp) 4G-TRONIC & Audi A4 Avant (B7 8E) 3.0 TDI V6 (233 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic & Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X117 facelift 2016) CLA 220d (177 Hp) DCT
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | S-class | A4 | CLA |
| Generation: | S-class (W140, facelift 1994) | A4 Avant (B7 8E) | CLA Shooting Brake (X117 facelift 2016) |
| Engine / modification: | S 320 (231 Hp) 4G-TRONIC | 3.0 TDI V6 (233 Hp) quattro DPF Tiptronic | CLA 220d (177 Hp) DCT |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2006 year | 2016 year |
| Production end: | 1996 year | 2008 year | |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.5 l/100 km | 11.8 l/100 km | 5.0-4.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.6-11.6 l/100 km | 6.4 l/100 km | 3.9-3.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.4 l/100 km | 4.3-4.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | 0.29 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 100 l | 63 l | 50 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | EURO VI | |
| CO2 emissions: | 226 g/km | 112-105 g/km | |
| Power: | 231 hp | 233 hp | 177 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 4000 rpm. | 3600-3800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 225 km/h | 240 km/h | 228 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.9 sec | 7.5 sec | 7.8 sec |
| Torque: | 315 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 450 Nm @ 1400-3250 rpm. | 350 Nm/1400-3400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 104.994 | ASB | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 3199 cm3 | 2967 cm3 | 2143 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | 8-8.2 l | |
| Coolant: | 14.5 l | 12 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 17 | 16.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 91.4 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 83 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 G-TRONIC | 6 Tiptronic | 7 G-DCT |
| Length: | 5113 mm | 4586 mm | 4640 mm |
| Width: | 1886 mm | 1772 mm | 1777 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1937 mm | 2032 mm | |
| Height: | 1486 mm | 1427 mm | 1435 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3040 mm | 2642 mm | 2699 mm |
| Front track: | 1606 mm | 1519 mm | 1549 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1579 mm | 1514 mm | 1547 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | 442 l | 495 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1354 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | McPherson | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 2550 kg | 2255 kg | 2050 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1890 kg | 1705 kg | 1480 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2000 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.18 m | 11.1 m | 11.00 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 235/60 R16 | 215/55 R16 | 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 16 | 7J x 16 | R17 |