1989 Lotus Elan II vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
1989 Lotus Elan II (M100)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (V223)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1989 Lotus Elan II and the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long comes in at 5336 mm (210.08 in), giving it a 1436 mm (56.54 in) (26.9 %) advantage over the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 3900 mm (153.54 in). Looking at width, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long stretches to 1954 mm (76.93 in), making it 219 mm (8.62 in) (11.2 %) wider than the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 1735 mm (68.31 in). As for height, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long reaches 1515 mm (59.65 in), which is 275 mm (10.83 in) (18.2 %) taller than the 1989 Lotus Elan II at 1240 mm (48.82 in).

Overall, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long is longer, wider and taller than the 1989 Lotus Elan II.

Length
3900 mm153.5 in
5336 mm210.1 in
Width
1735 mm68.3 in
1954 mm76.9 in
Height
1240 mm48.8 in
1515 mm59.6 in

1989 Lotus Elan II Preview
3900 mm153.5 in πŸ”΄ -1436 mm-56.5 in (-26.9%)
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long Side View Left
5336 mm210.1 in 🟒 +1436 mm+56.5 in (+36.8%)
1989 Lotus Elan II Preview
1735 mm68.3 in πŸ”΄ -219 mm-8.6 in (-11.2%)
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long Front View
1954 mm76.9 in 🟒 +219 mm+8.6 in (+12.6%)
1989 Lotus Elan II Preview
1240 mm48.8 in πŸ”΄ -275 mm-10.8 in (-18.2%)
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long Rear View
1515 mm59.6 in 🟒 +275 mm+10.8 in (+22.2%)
1989 Lotus Elan II
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-class Long

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Cabriolet
Sedan

Model Year:

1989
2021

Production:

1989-1996 Discontinued Model
2020-present Current Model

Dimensions

Length:

3803-3900 mm149.7-153.5 in
πŸ”΄ -1533 mm-60.4 in (-28.7%) - πŸ”΄ -1389 mm-54.7 in (-26.3%)
5289-5336 mm208.2-210.1 in
🟒 +1389 mm+54.7 in (+35.6%) - 🟒 +1533 mm+60.4 in (+40.3%)

Width:

1735 mm68.3 in
πŸ”΄ -220 mm-8.7 in (-11.3%) - πŸ”΄ -186 mm-7.3 in (-9.7%)
1921-1954 mm75.6-76.9 in
🟒 +186 mm+7.3 in (+10.7%) - 🟒 +220 mm+8.7 in (+12.7%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2109 mm83.0 in

Height:

1230-1240 mm48.4-48.8 in
πŸ”΄ -285 mm-11.2 in (-18.8%) - πŸ”΄ -263 mm-10.4 in (-17.5%)
1503-1515 mm59.2-59.6 in
🟒 +263 mm+10.4 in (+21.2%) - 🟒 +285 mm+11.2 in (+23.2%)

Ground Clearance:

-
130 mm5.1 in

Trunk Capacity:

185 liter6.5 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -365 liter-12.9 cu ft (-66.4%) - πŸ”΄ -120 liter-4.2 cu ft (-39.3%)
305-550 liter10.8-19.4 cu ft
🟒 +120 liter+4.2 cu ft (+64.9%) - 🟒 +365 liter+12.9 cu ft (+197.3%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

995-1020 kg2194-2249 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1525 kg-3362 lbs (-60.5%) - πŸ”΄ -920 kg-2028 lbs (-47.4%)
1940-2520 kg4277-5556 lbs
🟒 +920 kg+2028 lbs (+90.2%) - 🟒 +1525 kg+3362 lbs (+153.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1270 kg2800 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1800 kg-3968 lbs (-58.6%) - πŸ”΄ -1495 kg-3296 lbs (-54.1%)
2765-3070 kg6096-6768 lbs
🟒 +1495 kg+3296 lbs (+117.7%) - 🟒 +1800 kg+3968 lbs (+141.7%)

Roof Load:

-
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

  • 15 inches
  • 16 inches
20-inch rims:
  • 10.5J x 20
  • 9.5J x 20
  • 9J x 20
  • 10J x 20
18-inch rims:
  • 8J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 19
  • 10J x 19
  • 8J x 19
21-inch rims:
  • 10J x 21
  • 9J x 21

Tire Size:

  • 205/45 R16 (W:205 | H:45 | D:16)
  • 205/50 R15 (W:205 | H:50 | D:15)
  • 235/55 R18 (W:235 | H:55 | D:18)
  • 255/35 R21 (W:255 | H:35 | D:21)
  • 255/40 R20 (W:255 | H:40 | D:20)
  • 255/45 R19 (W:255 | H:45 | D:19)
  • 255/45 R20 (W:255 | H:45 | D:20)
  • 255/50 R18 (W:255 | H:50 | D:18)
  • 285/30 R21 (W:285 | H:30 | D:21)
  • 285/35 R20 (W:285 | H:35 | D:20)
  • 285/40 R19 (W:285 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 285/40 R20 (W:285 | H:40 | D:20)

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