Mercedes S class 1999 vs Mercedes S class 2002
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Diesel | 3.2 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 197 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 470 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Mercedes S class 2002 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes S class 1999 engine produces 7 HP less power than Mercedes S class 2002, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Mercedes S class 2002. Due to the lower power, Mercedes S class 1999 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 7.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes S class 2002 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes S class 1999 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S class 2002, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes S class 1999 could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes S class 1999 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S class 2002. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 88 litres | 88 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 1140 km in combined cycle | |
| 1230 km on highway | 1510 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 1020 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes S class 2002 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 630'000 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 Mercedes S class 2002 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mercedes E klase | Used also on Mercedes E klase | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.04 m | 5.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes S class 1999 and Mercedes S class 2002 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 3600 | |
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