The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes S 560 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 166,000
€ 129,100
€ 166,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 is 23.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 6.9 inches lower than the Mercedes S 560 Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
48.8
76.4
80.2
55.7
74.8
83
76.4 in
Width
74.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
48.8 in
Height
55.7 in
104.3
174.3
115.9
198.1
174.3 in
Length
198.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
3781 lb
Curb Weight
4575 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5798 lb
Weight Difference:
794 lb
17.36 %
General
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
4S
Generation
C217
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
CSPB
Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
533 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
533 hp
463 hp
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
398 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
398 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
199 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
▶ REPLAY
7.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.88 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
7.09 lb/hp
9.88 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
19 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
12 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
409 mi
Range
507 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
409 mi
507 mi
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
Environmental Impact
238.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
185.7 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
238.7 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
462 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 560 Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
496 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
