Comparison Mercedes-Benz 230 (W124) 230 E (145 Hp) & Volkswagen Golf IV (1J1) 1.9 TDI (150 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model: | 230 | Golf |
| Generation: | 230 (W124) | Golf IV (1J1) |
| Engine / modification: | 230 E (145 Hp) | 1.9 TDI (150 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1985 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 1989 year | 2003 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3/5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.8 l/100 km | 5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 55 l |
| Power: | 145 hp | 150 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 220 km/h | 216 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.6 sec | 8.6 sec |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1900 rpm. | |
| Model Engine: | ARL | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1896 cm3 | |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 6 l | |
| Fuel System: | Pump-nozzle (Unit Injector) | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | |
| Compression ratio: | 18.5 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79.5 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 5000 mm | 4149 mm |
| Width: | 1750 mm | 1735 mm |
| Height: | 1431 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2800 mm | 2511 mm |
| Front track: | 1501 mm | 1513 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1491 mm | 1494 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 520 l | 330 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1184 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1960 kg | 1775 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 kg | 1263 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 195/65 R15 V |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 |