Answer : No, the Mercedes 300 SL 1985 is faster than the BMW 318i Edition 1997
The top speed of the BMW 318i Edition 1997 is 200 kph, (124 mph) compared to 203 kph, (126 mph) for the Mercedes 300 SL 1985
Name | Name:BMW 318i Edition 1997 | Name:Mercedes 300 SL 1985 |
Top Speed | Top Speed:200 kph, (124 mph) | Top Speed:203 kph, (126 mph) |
Most Recent New Price | Most Recent New Price:$40,572 USD | Most Recent New Price:$86,762 USD |
Price Notes | Price Notes:Price current as at Dec 2013 | Price Notes:Price current as at Dec 2013 |
Body Type | Body Type:sedan | Body Type:cabriolet |
Release Year | Release Year:1997 | Release Year:1985 |
Total Max Power | Total Max Power:85 kW, (113.99 hp) | Total Max Power:138 kW, (185.06 hp) |
0-100kph Acceleration | 0-100kph Acceleration:12.3 seconds | 0-100kph Acceleration:9.6 seconds |
Average Consumption | Average Consumption:8.6 l/100km, (32.85 mpg) | Average Consumption:10.9 l/100km, (25.92 mpg) |
Transmission | Transmission:4 speed, automatic | Transmission:5 speed, manual |
Weight | Weight:1275 kg, (2811 lbs) | Weight:1500 kg, (3307 lbs) |
Description | Description:The BMW 318i Edition 1997 is a rear-wheel drive, 4 door, 5 seat sedan. It has ABS, Tinted windows, Central door locking, Fog lamps, Driver airbag and Passenger airbag as standard and Alloy wheels, Cruise control, Burglar alarm and Traction control as optional extras. It has a 4 cylinder, multipoint injection petrol engine. The car is 4433 mm, (174.53 in) long and 1698 mm, (66.85 in) wide. | Description:The Mercedes 300 SL 1985 is a 5 seat, 2 door, rear-wheel drive cabriolet. It has a 6 cylinder, multipoint injection petrol engine. The car is 1790 mm, (70.47 in) wide and 4390 mm, (172.83 in) long. It comes with Alloy wheels, Fog lamps and Central door locking as standard. |
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Name:BMW 318i Edition 1997 |
Top Speed:200 kph, (124 mph) |
Most Recent New Price:$40,572 USD |
Price Notes:Price current as at Dec 2013 |
Body Type:sedan |
Release Year:1997 |
Total Max Power:85 kW, (113.99 hp) |
0-100kph Acceleration:12.3 seconds |
Average Consumption:8.6 l/100km, (32.85 mpg) |
Transmission:4 speed, automatic |
Weight:1275 kg, (2811 lbs) |
Description:The BMW 318i Edition 1997 is a rear-wheel drive, 4 door, 5 seat sedan. It has ABS, Tinted windows, Central door locking, Fog lamps, Driver airbag and Passenger airbag as standard and Alloy wheels, Cruise control, Burglar alarm and Traction control as optional extras. It has a 4 cylinder, multipoint injection petrol engine. The car is 4433 mm, (174.53 in) long and 1698 mm, (66.85 in) wide. |
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Name:Mercedes 300 SL 1985 |
Top Speed:203 kph, (126 mph) |
Most Recent New Price:$86,762 USD |
Price Notes:Price current as at Dec 2013 |
Body Type:cabriolet |
Release Year:1985 |
Total Max Power:138 kW, (185.06 hp) |
0-100kph Acceleration:9.6 seconds |
Average Consumption:10.9 l/100km, (25.92 mpg) |
Transmission:5 speed, manual |
Weight:1500 kg, (3307 lbs) |
Description:The Mercedes 300 SL 1985 is a 5 seat, 2 door, rear-wheel drive cabriolet. It has a 6 cylinder, multipoint injection petrol engine. The car is 1790 mm, (70.47 in) wide and 4390 mm, (172.83 in) long. It comes with Alloy wheels, Fog lamps and Central door locking as standard. |
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