Comparison Volkswagen NEW Beetle (9C) 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W221, facelift 2009) S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (235 Hp) 4MATIC G - TRONIC
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Beetle | S-class |
| Generation: | NEW Beetle (9C) | S-class Long (W221, facelift 2009) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.9 TDI (90 Hp) | S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (235 Hp) 4MATIC G - TRONIC |
| Production start: | 1997 year | 2009 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2010 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 6.8 l/100 km | 10.7-10.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.3 l/100 km | 6.2-6.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.8-8.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 90 l |
| CO2 emissions: | 207-211 g/km | |
| Power: | 90 hp | 235 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 3600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 171 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 13.1 sec | 7.8 sec |
| Torque: | 210 Nm @ 1900 rpm. | 540 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm. |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1896 cm3 | 2987 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | Turbocharger / Intercooler |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 19.5 | 17.7 |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 7G-TRONIC |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4081 mm | 5226 mm |
| Width: | 1725 mm | 1871 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2120 mm | |
| Height: | 1500 mm | 1479 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2508 mm | 3165 mm |
| Front track: | 1508 mm | 1600 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1494 mm | 1606 mm |
| Front overhang: | 888 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1173 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 209 l | 560 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | |
| Front suspension: | Coil spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 1675 kg | 2655 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1250 kg | 1995 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 12.2 m |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R16 | 235/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 16 | R17 |