BENZ S-CLASS S 350 vs Jetta GLI 35th
MERCEDES · Volkswagen
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the BENZ S-CLASS S 350 beats the Jetta GLI 35th by a hair, finishing 0.00 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the BENZ S-CLASS S 350 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Jetta GLI 35th is the obvious pick at $31,000 versus the BENZ S-CLASS S 350's $90,000. Both are formidable. The BENZ S-CLASS S 350 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Jetta GLI 35th appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the BENZ S-CLASS S 350 or the Jetta GLI 35th?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the BENZ S-CLASS S 350 is faster, beating the Jetta GLI 35th by 0.00 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the BENZ S-CLASS S 350 vs the Jetta GLI 35th?
The BENZ S-CLASS S 350 hits 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds, while the Jetta GLI 35th does it in 6.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The BENZ S-CLASS S 350 produces 255 hp; the Jetta GLI 35th produces 228 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The BENZ S-CLASS S 350 tops out at 250 km/h, and the Jetta GLI 35th reaches 250 km/h.
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