Mercedes E class 1993 vs Volkswagen Golf 1995
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 2.9 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 255 NM | 245 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 8.1 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Golf is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class engine produces 10 HP less power than Volkswagen Golf, but torque is 10 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.3 | 10.6 | |
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The Volkswagen Golf is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes E class consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class could require 255 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 720 km on highway | 790 km on highway | ||
| Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.41 m | |
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Mercedes E class is larger. Mercedes E class is 42 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, 4 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | 466 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
885 litres | 1425 litres | |
| Mercedes E class has 64 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volkswagen Golf (by 540 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`300 | 1`860 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Mercedes E class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Mercedes E class, so Mercedes E class quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 800 | |
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