Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E12) 518 and Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201) 1.8i

Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E12) 518 and Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201) 1.8i [S]ave

Attribute
Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201) 1.8i ×
BMW 5 Series (E12) 518 ×
General
MakeMercedes-BenzBMW
Model1905 Series
Generation190 (W201)5 Series (E12)
Modification1.8i518
Websitehttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionmanualmanual
Number of gears54
Production from (year)19901974
Production to (year)19931975
Performance
Top speed (km/h)185160
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)12.313.9
City consumption (l/100km)11.3-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)6.7-
Combined consumption (l/100km)8.79.5
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)10990
Max. torque (Nm)148145
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder22
Engine displacement (cm³)1,7971,766
Compression ratio9-
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,7003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)8989
Piston stroke (mm)72.271
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionCarburettor
Fuel tank (l)5570
Chassis
ABS+-
Front wheel suspensionHelical spring-
Rear wheel suspensionHelical spring-
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesDiscDisc
Rear brakesDiscDrum
Tires size
  • 205/55 R15
  • 175/80 R14
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,4504,620
Width (mm)1,6901,690
Height (mm)1,3751,425
Wheelbase (mm)2,6652,636
Kerb weight (kg)1,1701,230
Gross weight (kg)1,7201,700
Minimum boot space (l)410440
Front track (mm)1,4401,406
Rear track (mm)1,4201,442
Ride height (mm)-139



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