Volvo 960 1994 vs Mercedes S class 1993

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Volvo 960
1994 - 1997
Mercedes S class
1993 - 1998
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 2.5 - 2.9 (petrol)2.8 - 6.0 (petrol, diesel)
Both cars are available with petrol engines. Mercedes S class is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types.

Performance

Power: 170 - 204 HP150 - 394 HP
Torque: 233 - 267 NM270 - 570 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.1 - 10 seconds6.6 - 12.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.5 - 11.19.7 - 15.4
Volvo 960 petrol engines consumes on average 2.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes S class.
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Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions

Length: 4.87 m5.15 m
Width: 1.75 m1.89 m
Height: 1.44 m1.49 m
Volvo 960 is smaller.
Volvo 960 is 28 cm shorter than the Mercedes S class, 14 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo 960 is 5 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 491 litresno data
Turning diameter: 9.8 meters12.5 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo 960 is 2.7 metres less than that of the Mercedes S class, which means Volvo 960 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`960~ 2`070
Safety: no datano data
Quality: no data
above average
Average price (€): 14005200
Pros and Cons: Volvo 960 has
  • only petrol engines available
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Mercedes S klase has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
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