1989 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class vs. 1989 Porsche 911
When comparing the 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class's and the 1989 Porsche 911's specifications and ratings, The 1989 Porsche 911 has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class and 1989 Porsche 911 have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class's and the 1989 Porsche 911's specifications and ratings, the 1989 Porsche 911 is a better car than the 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class’s base engine makes 177 horsepower, and the 1989 Porsche 911 base engine makes 214 horsepower. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
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5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
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Used Asking Price:
62785 - 352997
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.151767
Mercedes-Benz 300-Class Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Porsche 911 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.468415 / 10
Reliability:
7.83683 / 10
Retained Value:
9.1 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz 300-Class Rankings
Not yet available
Porsche 911 Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 40Ranking
1 out of / 40Ranking
1 out of / 40Ranking
1 out of / 33Ranking
1 out of / 33Ranking
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1 out of / 20Ranking
1 out of / 20Ranking
1 out of / 20Ranking
1 out of / 19Ranking
1 out of / 10Ranking
4 out of / 33Ranking
5 out of / 40Ranking
5 out of / 20Ranking
10 out of / 40Ranking
10 out of / 14Ranking
21 out of / 30Ranking
21 out of / 26Available Body Styles
Coupe, Sedan, Wagon
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
1989 Mercedes-Benz 300-Class Trim Levels
300 CE, 300 E, 300 SE, 300 SEL, 300 TE
1989 Porsche 911 Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
Warranty, Powertrain:
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
Warranty, Powertrain:
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
177 hp @ 5700 rpm
Torque:
188 foot-lbs @ 4400 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.050 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
214 hp @ 5900 rpm
Torque:
195 foot-lbs @ 4800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.078 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 20 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
288 / 360 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Flat/Horizontally Opposed
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 24 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
36 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55 inches
Rear Head Room:
35 inches
Rear Leg Room:
29 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
50 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
35 inches
Front Leg Room:
33 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
49 inches
Rear Head Room:
31 inches
Rear Leg Room:
14 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
46 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3505 lbs
Width:
68 inches
Height:
54 inches
Length:
183 inches
Wheelbase:
106.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
2756 lbs
Width:
65 inches
Height:
51 inches
Length:
168 inches
Wheelbase:
89.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available