Hyundai Equus 2009 vs Mercedes S class 2009
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.6 Petrol | 4.7 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 366 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 439 NM | 460 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
| Hyundai Equus engine produces 26 HP more power than Mercedes S class, but torque is 21 NM less than Mercedes S class. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 10.6 | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Hyundai Equus engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Mercedes GL | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes S class might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.16 m | 5.10 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.49 m | |
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Hyundai Equus is larger, but lower. Hyundai Equus is 6 cm longer than the Mercedes S class, 3 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Equus is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 560 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.8 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`025 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 13 400 | |
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