Comparison Volkswagen Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) 1.8 GT (90 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz ML (W163) ML 430 (163.172) (272 Hp)
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Golf | M-class |
| Generation: | Golf II (5-door, facelift 1987) | ML (W163) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 GT (90 Hp) | ML 430 (163.172) (272 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1987 year | 1998 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 2001 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | SUV |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.8 l/100 km | 16.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.7 l/100 km | 9.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.34 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | |
| Power: | 90 hp | 272 hp |
| Max power in: | 5250 rpm. | 5750 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 175 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.7 sec | 8.4 sec |
| Torque: | 142 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 390 Nm @ 3000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | RP | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 1781 cm3 | 4266 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | |
| Coolant: | 6.3 l | |
| Fuel System: | Mono-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 3 |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 89.9 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 3985 mm | 4587 mm |
| Width: | 1680 mm | 1833 mm |
| Height: | 1405 mm | 1802 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2475 mm | 2820 mm |
| Front track: | 1427 mm | 1555 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1422 mm | 1555 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 330 l | 633 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1145 l | 2020 l |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Double wishbone | |
| Max weight: | 1440 kg | 2650 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 960 kg | 2015 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| 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: | 470 kg | |
| Tire size: | 185/60 R14 | 275/55 R17 H |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 14 |