Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 1.6i (102 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 300 SEL (188 Hp)


Add car
Volkswagen NEW Beetle Convertible 1.6i (102 Hp)
Remove car
Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985) 300 SEL (188 Hp)
Remove car
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