2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI vs 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Overview | |
MSRP$111,100 | MSRP$30,530 |
Listings470 | Listings86 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews8.7 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
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2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Reviews SummaryThe 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a full-size four-door luxury sedan with a 48-volt mild hybrid gasoline-electric powertrain, including a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder gas engine (S500) or twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 (S580), with EQ Boost, a nine-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive (AWD). The S500 starts at $111,100; the S580 starts at $117,700. The EPA estimates the S500 can achieve fuel economy of up to 21 mpg city/30 mpg highway/24 mpg combined, while the S580 is rated at 16 mpg city/25 mpg highway/19 mpg combined. | |
2023 Volkswagen Golf GTI Reviews Summary | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine3.0L 429 hp I6 | Engine2.0L 241 hp I4 |
Drive TrainAWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower429 hp @ 6100 rpm | Horsepower241 hp @ 5000 rpm |
MPG City21 | MPG City24 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway34 |
Engine | |
Engine Name3.0L 429 hp I6 | Engine Name2.0L 241 hp I4 |
Torque384 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | Torque273 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm |
Horsepower429 hp @ 6100 rpm | Horsepower241 hp @ 5000 rpm |
DrivetrainAWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City21 | MPG City24 |
MPG Highway30 | MPG Highway34 |
Interior | |
Leather SeatsOptional | Leather Seats |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemOptional | Navigation System |
Sunroof/MoonroofOptional | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space12.9 cu ft | Cargo Space19.9 cu ft |
Curb Weight4740 lbs | Curb Weight3133 lbs |
Height59.2 in | Height57.6 in |
Length208.2 in | Length168.8 in |
Width83.0 in | Width70.4 in |
Wheelbase126.6 in | Wheelbase103.6 in |
Maximum Payload1387 lbs | Maximum Payload904 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $111,100 | $30,530 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 8.7 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | The 2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a full-size four-door luxury sedan with a 48-volt mild hybrid gasoline-electric powertrain, including a turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder gas engine (S500) or twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 (S580), with EQ Boost, a nine-speed automatic transmission, and all-wheel drive (AWD). The S500 starts at $111,100; the S580 starts at $117,700. The EPA estimates the S500 can achieve fuel economy of up to 21 mpg city/30 mpg highway/24 mpg combined, while the S580 is rated at 16 mpg city/25 mpg highway/19 mpg combined. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 3.0L 429 hp I6 | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
Drive Train | AWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 429 hp @ 6100 rpm | 241 hp @ 5000 rpm |
MPG City | 21 | 24 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 34 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 3.0L 429 hp I6 | 2.0L 241 hp I4 |
Torque | 384 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm | 273 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm |
Horsepower | 429 hp @ 6100 rpm | 241 hp @ 5000 rpm |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 21 | 24 |
MPG Highway | 30 | 34 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Optional | |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Optional | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Optional | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 12.9 cu ft | 19.9 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 4740 lbs | 3133 lbs |
Height | 59.2 in | 57.6 in |
Length | 208.2 in | 168.8 in |
Width | 83.0 in | 70.4 in |
Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 103.6 in |
Maximum Payload | 1387 lbs | 904 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |

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