The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 RWD S tronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 450 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 145,000

€ 102,800

€ 145,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 102,800
ⓘ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 23.7 inches shorter, 1.6 inches wider and 7 inches lower than the Mercedes S 450 Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
48.7
76.4
80.2
55.7
74.8
83
76.4 in
Width
74.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
48.7 in
Height
55.7 in
104.3
174.4
115.9
198.1
174.4 in
Length
198.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
3660 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5633 lb

Weight Difference:
871 lb
19.23 %

General
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
4S
Generation
C217
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.824

4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
533 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
533 hp
362 hp
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
398 lb‑ft
at 6400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
398 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
201 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 Coupé
▶ REPLAY
6.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.51 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
6.87 lb/hp
12.51 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
18 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
12 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
400 mi
Range
523 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
400 mi
523 mi
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
Environmental Impact
244.5 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).
179.9 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
244.5 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
465 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Mercedes S 450 Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
518 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data