The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 400 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. Chrysler Viper RT/10c (93 - 98)
€ 100,600
€ 74,100
€ 100,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,100
ⓘ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 Mercedes S 400 Coupé is 22.8 inches longer, an inch narrower and 11.6 inches taller than the Chrysler Viper.
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Chrysler Viper
55.6
74.8
83
44
75.7
83.6
74.8 in
Width
75.7 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.6 in
55.6 in
Height
44 in
115.9
197.9
96.2
175.1
197.9 in
Length
175.1 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
96.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Chrysler Viper
4486 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb
Weight Difference:
948 lb
21.13 %
General
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Chrysler Viper
C217
Generation
SR
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Chrysler Viper
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.824
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
8 L / 391 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
389 hp
at 5150 rpm
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
362 hp
389 hp
Chrysler Viper
369 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
369 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Chrysler Viper
Performance
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Chrysler Viper
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Chrysler Viper
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12.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
12.39 lb/hp
9.1 lb/hp
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Chrysler Viper
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
No data
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
28 mpg
mpg
Chrysler Viper
21 mpg
city
No data
36 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
599 mi
Range
No data
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
599 mi
mi
Chrysler Viper
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
No data
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
157.2 kWh
0 kWh
Chrysler Viper
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 2 (bis 2500kg)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
772 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Chrysler Viper
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
408 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
