Comparison Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998) SL 600 V12 (394 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Golf II (19E) 1.8 GTI 16V (139 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model: | SL | Golf |
| Generation: | SL (R129, facelift 1998) | Golf II (19E) |
| Engine / modification: | SL 600 V12 (394 Hp) Automatic | 1.8 GTI 16V (139 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1998 year | 1986 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 1990 year |
| Coupe type: | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | |
| Num. of seats: | 2 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32-0.40 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | |
| Power: | 394 hp | 139 hp |
| Max power in: | 5200 rpm. | 6100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 208 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.1 sec | 8.6 sec |
| Torque: | 570 Nm @ 3800 rpm. | 168 Nm/4600 rpm. |
| Stopping distance 100 km/h - 0: | 38.6 m | |
| Model Engine: | M 120.981 | KR |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 5987 cm3 | 1781 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 10 l | |
| Coolant: | 19 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Maximum engine speed: | 6000 rpm. | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 12 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 80.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4499 mm | 3985 mm |
| Width: | 1812 mm | 1665 mm |
| Height: | 1296 mm | 1405 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2515 mm | 2745 mm |
| Front track: | 1532 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1523 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 265 l | 320 l |
| Front suspension: | McPherson | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2320 kg | 1400 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1975 kg | 1035 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.7 m | 10.5 m |
| Tire size: | 245/45 R 17 W | 185/55/R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8.25 J x 17 H 2 | 6.5JxR15 |