Comparison Volkswagen Golf II (3-door, facelift 1987) 1.8 GTI 16V (129 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201) E 2.5-16 (204 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Golf | 190 |
| Generation: | Golf II (3-door, facelift 1987) | 190 (W201) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 GTI 16V (129 Hp) | E 2.5-16 (204 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1987 year | 1988 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 1993 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.3 l/100 km | 12.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.9 l/100 km | 7.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.34 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 70 l |
| Power: | 129 hp | 204 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 6750 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h | 235 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9 sec | 7.5 sec |
| Torque: | 168 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 240 Nm @ 5000-5500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | PL | M 102 E 25/2 / 102.990 |
| Engine displacement: | 1781 cm3 | 2498 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | 5 l |
| Coolant: | 6.3 l | 8 l |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 9.7 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 87.2 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4040 mm | 4430 mm |
| Width: | 1680 mm | 1706 mm |
| Height: | 1405 mm | 1361 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2475 mm | 2665 mm |
| Front track: | 1427 mm | 1446 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1422 mm | 1431 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 345 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1145 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 1465 kg | 1800 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 985 kg | 1300 kg |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.5 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 510 kg | |
| Tire size: | 185/60 R14; 195/50 R15 | Front wheel tires: 185/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 14; 6.5J x 15 | Front wheel rims: 6J x 15 |