The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. BMW M8 Competition Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 127,500
€ 168,000
€ 127,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 168,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 500 Coupé is 6.3 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the BMW M8 Competition Coupé.
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
55.6
74.8
83
53.6
75.1
84.1
74.8 in
Width
75.1 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
55.6 in
Height
53.6 in
115.9
197.9
111.3
191.6
197.9 in
Length
191.6 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
111.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
4608 lb
Curb Weight
4321 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.23 %
General
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
C217
Generation
G15
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW S63
M 278.929
Engine Code
S63-B44

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
449 hp
616 hp
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
516 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Performance
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
▶ REPLAY
10.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.01 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
10.26 lb/hp
7.01 lb/hp
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
27 mpg
22 mpg
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
19 mpg
city
No data
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
565 mi
Range
399 mi
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
565 mi
399 mi
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
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).
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).
200.8 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
166.7 kWh
200.8 kWh
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
BMW M8 Competition Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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