Comparison Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 1.6i (102 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 300 SEL (188 Hp)
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Beetle | S-class |
| Generation: | NEW Beetle Convertible | S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.6i (102 Hp) | 300 SEL (188 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2003 year | 1985 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 1991 year |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.5 l/100 km | 14.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6 l/100 km | 7.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.37 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 90 l |
| Power: | 102 hp | 188 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 5700 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 179 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 12.3 sec | 9.1 sec |
| Torque: | 148 Nm @ 3800 rpm. | 260 Nm @ 4400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 103 E 30 / 103.981 | |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1595 cm3 | 2962 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6 l | |
| Coolant: | 8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 9.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 77.4 mm | 80.25 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Length: | 4081 mm | 5160 mm |
| Width: | 1724 mm | 1820 mm |
| Height: | 1502 mm | 1441 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2509 mm | 3070 mm |
| Front track: | 1506 mm | 1555 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1487 mm | 1527 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 130 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 270 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Torsion | |
| Max weight: | 1740 kg | 2070 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1292 kg | 1550 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | Front wheel tires: 205/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 15 | Front wheel rims: 7J x 15 |