Comparison Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124) AMG E 60 (381 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124) AMG E 36 (272 Hp) & Citroen Xsara Coupe (N0) 1.6 i 16 V (109 Hp) Automatic & Volkswagen Passat (B3, B4) 1.9 TD (75 Hp) & Hyundai Elantra I 1.6 i.e. 16V (106 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz | Citroen | Volkswagen | Hyundai |
| Model: | E-class | E-class | Xsara | Passat | Elantra |
| Generation: | E-class (W124) | E-class (W124) | Xsara Coupe (N0) | Passat (B3, B4) | Elantra I |
| Engine / modification: | AMG E 60 (381 Hp) | AMG E 36 (272 Hp) | 1.6 i 16 V (109 Hp) Automatic | 1.9 TD (75 Hp) | 1.6 i.e. 16V (106 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 1994 year | 1998 year | 1991 year | 1990 year |
| Production end: | 1994 year | 1995 year | 2004 year | 1996 year | 1995 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Hatchback | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.1 l/100 km | 10.9 l/100 km | 7.6 l/100 km | 12.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.9 l/100 km | 5.6 l/100 km | 4.7 l/100 km | 5.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.9 l/100 km | 7.6 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km | 7.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 54 l | 70 l | 52 l | |
| Power: | 381 hp | 272 hp | 109 hp | 75 hp | 106 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 5750 rpm. | 4400 rpm. | 6200 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 192 km/h | 165 km/h | 175 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.4 sec | 10.9 sec | 17.7 sec | 13.2 sec | |
| Torque: | 470 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 147 Nm/4000 rpm. | 140 Nm/2400 rpm. | 133 Nm @ 4500 rpm. | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, transverse | Front, transverse | |
| Engine displacement: | 5956 cm3 | 1587 cm3 | 1896 cm3 | 1596 cm3 | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | Multi-point injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | ||||
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | Inline | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | OHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 9.6 | 22.5 | 9.2 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 94.8 mm | 82 mm | 95.5 mm | 75 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 100 mm | 78.5 mm | 79.5 mm | 82.3 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 4 | - | 4 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||||
| Length: | 4750 mm | 4167 mm | 4575 mm | 4360 mm | |
| Width: | 1796 mm | 1698 mm | 1705 mm | 1675 mm | |
| Height: | 1408 mm | 1401 mm | 1460 mm | 1385 mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 2800 mm | 2540 mm | 2625 mm | 2500 mm | |
| Front track: | 1538 mm | 1423 mm | 1480 mm | 1430 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1529 mm | 1430 mm | 1420 mm | 1430 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 408 l | 495 l | 350 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1190 l | 825 l | |||
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Helical spring | Helical spring | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Hydro-pneumatic element | Torsion | Helical spring | The depreciated rack | |
| Max weight: | 2160 kg | 1656 kg | 1765 kg | 1620 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc | Drum | Drum | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1710 kg | 1135 kg | 1225 kg | 1100 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m | ||||
| Tire size: | 225/55 ZR16 | 195/55 R15 | 185/65 TR14 | 185/60 R14 | |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 16 | 4x108 6J ET15 | R14 |