Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 280 V6 (204 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Passat (B7) 1.4 TSI BMT (160 Hp) & Porsche 924 2.0 (115 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen | Porsche |
| Model: | SL | Passat | 924 |
| Generation: | SL (R129, facelift 1998) | Passat (B7) | 924 |
| Engine / modification: | SL 280 V6 (204 Hp) Automatic | 1.4 TSI BMT (160 Hp) | 2.0 (115 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1998 year | 2013 year | 1976 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 2014 year | 1982 year |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Sedan | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32-0.40 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 70 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 5 | |
| Power: | 204 hp | 160 hp | 115 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 5500 rpm. | 5750 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 228 km/h | 220 km/h | 185 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec | 8.5 sec | 13 sec |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 3000-5000 rpm. | 240 Nm @ 1500-4500 rpm. | 156 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 112.923 | CTHD | 047.5, 047.F |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 2799 cm3 | 1390 cm3 | 1984 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 3.6 l | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 11.8 l | 6.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | ||
| Maximum engine speed: | 6500 rpm. | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Piston Stroke: | 73.5 mm | 75.6 mm | 84.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 76.5 mm | 86.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 3 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 4499 mm | 4769 mm | 4320 mm |
| Width: | 1812 mm | 1820 mm | 1685 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2062 mm | ||
| Height: | 1300 mm | 1470 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2515 mm | 2712 mm | 2400 mm |
| Front track: | 1535 mm | 1552 mm | 1418 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1525 mm | 1551 mm | 1372 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 135 mm | 125 mm | |
| Approach angle: | 13.5 ° | 20 ° | |
| Departure angle: | 11.9 ° | 15 ° | |
| Ramp angle: | 9.5 ° | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 265 l | 565 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | ||
| Max weight: | 2130 kg | 2010 kg | 1500 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1735 kg | 1397 kg | 1185 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | ||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 35 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1700 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 11.4 m | 10.1 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | 800 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 500 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 245/45 R 17 W | 215/55 R16 | 185/70 R14 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8.25 J x 17 H 2 | 7J x 16 | 6J x 14 |