Comparisons / Comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) S 450 G-TRONIC and Volkswagen Passat (B5) 4.0i W8 32V

Comparison of Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) S 450 G-TRONIC and Volkswagen Passat (B5) 4.0i W8 32V [S]ave

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) S 450 G-TRONIC ×
Volkswagen Passat (B5) 4.0i W8 32V ×
General
MakeMercedes-BenzVolkswagen
ModelS-classPassat
GenerationS-class (W221)Passat (B5)
ModificationS 450 G-TRONIC4.0i W8 32V
Websitehttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/https://www.vw.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic g-tronic manual
Number of gears76
Production from (year)20062003
Production to (year)20092005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.96.5
City consumption (l/100km)16.519.4
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.19.5
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.2-
CO2 emissions (g/km)267-
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveAll wheel drive (4x4)
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)340275
Max. torque (Nm)460370
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineW engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)4,6633,999
Compression ratio10.510.8
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)2,7002,750
Cylinder bore (mm)92.984
Piston stroke (mm)8690.17
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
Fuel tank (l)9080
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionPneumatic elastic elementHelical spring
Rear wheel suspensionPneumatic elastic elementHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steering-Hydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 235/55 R17
  • 225/45 R17 W
Turning radius (m)11.8-
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,0794,703
Width (mm)1,8721,746
Height (mm)1,4731,461
Wheelbase (mm)3,0352,703
Kerb weight (kg)1,8651,665
Gross weight (kg)2,5452,240
Minimum boot space (l)-400
Maximum boot space (l)560725
Front track (mm)1,6041,511
Rear track (mm)1,6061,510



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