Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220, facelift 2002) AMG S 55 V8 (500 Hp) G-TRONIC & Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (W109) 300 SEL (170 Hp) & Alfa Romeo Spider (115) 2000 (116 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz | Alfa Romeo |
| Model: | S-class | S-class | Spider |
| Generation: | S-class (W220, facelift 2002) | S-class SEL (W109) | Spider (115) |
| Engine / modification: | AMG S 55 V8 (500 Hp) G-TRONIC | 300 SEL (170 Hp) | 2000 (116 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2002 year | 1965 year | 1986 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 1967 year | 1990 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 19.7 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.5 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.2 l/100 km | 12.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 88 l | 82 l | 46 l |
| CO2 emissions: | 317 g/km | ||
| Power: | 500 hp | 170 hp | 116 hp |
| Max power in: | 6100 rpm. | 5400 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 190 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 4.8 sec | 11.2 sec | |
| Torque: | 700 Nm @ 2750-4000 rpm. | 249 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | |
| Model Engine: | M 189 VII / 189.988 | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 5439 cm3 | 2996 cm3 | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | ||
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Mechanical supercharging (Compressor) | ||
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | - | SOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 | |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 2 | |
| Compression ratio: | 9 | 8.8 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 92 mm | 88 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 97 mm | 85 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5G-TRONIC | 3 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | ||
| Length: | 5043 mm | 5000 mm | 4260 mm |
| Width: | 1855 mm | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
| Height: | 1444 mm | 1440 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2965 mm | 2850 mm | 2250 mm |
| Front track: | 1574 mm | 1482 mm | 1325 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1574 mm | 1485 mm | 1275 mm |
| Front overhang: | 872 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1206 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 300 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Coil spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Transverse stabilizer | Helical spring | |
| Max weight: | 2480 kg | 2140 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1910 kg | 1640 kg | 1280 kg |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m | ||
| Tire size: | 245/45 R18; 265/40 R18 | 185/70 R14 | |
| Wheel rims size: | R18 | 6J x 14 | R14 |