Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) AMG S 55 (360 Hp) 5G-TRONIC & Mercedes-Benz SL (R129) 300 SL-24 (231 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz /8 (W114) 230.6 (114.015) (120 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | S-class | SL | /8 |
| Generation: | S-class (W220) | SL (R129) | /8 (W114) |
| Engine / modification: | AMG S 55 (360 Hp) 5G-TRONIC | 300 SL-24 (231 Hp) | 230.6 (114.015) (120 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 1988 year | 1968 year |
| Production end: | 2002 year | 1993 year | 1976 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Roadster | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 | |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 2 | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.2 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.8 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.3 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 88 l | 80 l | |
| Power: | 360 hp | 231 hp | 120 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 6300 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 240 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6 sec | 8.4 sec | |
| Torque: | 530 Nm @ 3150 rpm. | 272 Nm @ 4600 rpm. | |
| Model Engine: | M 113 E 55/113.986 | M 104 E 30/2 / 104.981 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 5439 cm3 | 2960 cm3 | |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 7.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 13.5 l | 11.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Carburettor | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | ||
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 | |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm | 80.2 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 97 mm | 88.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5G-TRONIC | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 5038 mm | 4470 mm | |
| Width: | 1855 mm | 1812 mm | |
| Width including mirrors: | 2092 mm | ||
| Height: | 1444 mm | 1303 mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 2965 mm | 2515 mm | |
| Front track: | 1574 mm | 1535 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1570 mm | 1523 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 867 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1206 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Co McPherson strut | ||
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2380 kg | 2130 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1810 kg | 1690-1740 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m | ||
| Tire size: | 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18 | 225/55 R16 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J | 8J x 16 |