Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors (1993 – 1997) vs Audi 80 Avant S2 (1993 – 1995): specs compared
The Audi 80 Avant S2 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 230 hp against 220 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.1 s against 8.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 241 km/h against 235 km/h. The Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors uses less fuel, from 8.6 L/100 km against 10.3 L/100 km. The Audi 80 Avant S2 is the lighter car, from 1,541 kg against 1,600 kg. At 4,658 mm, the Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors is 147 mm longer than the Audi 80 Avant S2.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
E-Klasse Cabriolet and predecessors
1993 – 1997
|
Audi
80 Avant S2
1993 – 1995
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 1993 – 1997 | 1993 – 1995 |
| Body style | Convertible | Avant · Estate / wagon |
| Variants | 3 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 136 – 220 hp | 230 hp |
| Torque | 190 – 310 Nm | 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.3 – 11.6 s | 6.1 s |
| Top speed | 200 – 235 km/h | 241 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.6 – 11.5 L/100 km | 10.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,658 mm | 4,511 mm |
| Width | 1,740 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,402 mm | 1,389 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,715 mm | 2,601 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,600 – 1,690 kg | 1,541 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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