Comparison Volkswagen Passat (North America, A32) 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) DSG & Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140, facelift 1994) S 350 Turbodiesel (150 Hp) 4G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | Volkswagen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Passat | S-class |
| Generation: | Passat (North America, A32) | S-class (W140, facelift 1994) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.0 TDI (140 Hp) DSG | S 350 Turbodiesel (150 Hp) 4G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 2011 year | 1994 year |
| Production end: | 2014 year | 1996 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 7.8 l/100 km | 11.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.9 l/100 km | 7.7-9.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 100 l |
| Power: | 140 hp | 150 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 185 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 13.1 sec | |
| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1750 rpm. | 310 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | EA189 / CKRA | OM 603.971 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 cm3 | 3449 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 10.6 l | 10 l |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5 | 22 |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm | 92.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 89 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 G-TRONIC | |
| Length: | 4868 mm | 5113 mm |
| Width: | 1835 mm | 1886 mm |
| Height: | 1487 mm | 1486 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2803 mm | 3040 mm |
| Front track: | 1577 mm | 1606 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1550 mm | 1579 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 138 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 450 l | 525 l |
| Max weight: | 2110 kg | 2590 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1569 kg | 1940 kg |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m | 12.18 m |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 450 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 215/55 R17; 235/45 R18 | 235/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 17; 8J x 18 | 7.5J x 16 |