Audi S4 2004 vs Mercedes SL 2001
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Audi S4 is available with four wheel (4x4) drive, while Mercedes SL can be equipped with rear wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 4.2 | 3.7 - 6.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 344 HP | 245 - 500 HP | |
| Torque: | 410 NM | 350 - 800 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 - 6.2 seconds | 4.7 - 7.2 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 - 14.0 | 11.5 - 15.1 | |
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Audi S4 petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes SL. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.30 m | |
| Audi S4 is 3 cm longer than the Mercedes SL, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi S4 is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 246 litres | 235 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 317 litres | |
| Audi S4 has 11 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes SL. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S4 is 1 metres more than that of the Mercedes SL, which means Audi S4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`335 | ~ 2`188 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 17 200 | |
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