The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)

€ 127,500
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes S 500 Coupé
€ 111,100
 Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12) Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
€ 127,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,100

ⓘ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 500 Coupé is 59.6 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 15.9 cm taller than the Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI.
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
1411
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
1899
2108
1252
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)
1904
2029
1899 mm
Width
1904 mm
2108 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2029 mm
1411 mm
Height
1252 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
2945
5027
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)
2650
4431
5027 mm
Length
4431 mm
2945 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
2090 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2595 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1860 kg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
455 kg
21.77 %
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
C217
Generation
42
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
CNDA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
449 bhp
424 bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
700 NM
430 NM
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

Performance

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
4.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
4.65 kg/bhp
3.86 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
32 mpg
20 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
23 mpg
city
13 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
328 mi
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
565 mi
328 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
269.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
166.7 kWh
269.1 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
505 kg
Maximum Payload
225 kg
400 L
Boot Capacity
100 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data