Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R107) 350 SL V8 (200 Hp) & Volkswagen Beetle (A5) 1.4 TSI (150 Hp) DSG
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model: | SL | Beetle |
| Generation: | SL (R107) | Beetle (A5) |
| Engine / modification: | 350 SL V8 (200 Hp) | 1.4 TSI (150 Hp) DSG |
| Production start: | 1970 year | 2014 year |
| Production end: | 1976 year | 2016 year |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 6.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13 l/100 km | 5.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.376 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 127 g/km | |
| Power: | 200 hp | 150 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 5000-6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 203 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.8 sec | 8.7 sec |
| Torque: | 211 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 1500-3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 116 E 35 / 116.982 | CZDA |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 3499 cm3 | 1390 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 4 l |
| Coolant: | 14.3 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 65.8 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 DSG | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | |
| Length: | 4390 mm | 4278 mm |
| Width: | 1790 mm | 1808 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2021 mm | |
| Height: | 1300 mm | 1486 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2460 mm | 2537 mm |
| Front track: | 1452 mm | 1578 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1440 mm | 1544 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 136 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 13.5 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 14.8 ° | |
| Ramp angle: | 11 ° | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 310 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 252 l | 905 l |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension: | Semi-independent, spring | |
| Max weight: | 1960 kg | 1810 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1540 kg | 1364 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 50 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.34 m | 10.8 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | Front wheel tires: 205/70 R14 | 215/60 R16; 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 14 | 6.5J x 16; 7J x 17; 8J x 18 |