The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 125,000
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) Mercedes S 500 Coupé
€ 166,000
 Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
€ 125,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 166,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Mercedes S 500 Coupé is 23.5 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 6.9 inches taller than the Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10.
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
74.8
83
48.7
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
76.4
80.2
74.8 in
Width
76.4 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.6 in
Height
48.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
115.9
197.9
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
104.3
174.4
197.9 in
Length
174.4 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
4475 lb
Curb Weight
3818 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
657 lb
14.68 %
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 quattro S tronic (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
C217
Generation
4S
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
DKAC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
562 hp
at 8100 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
449 hp
562 hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
516 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10

Performance

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
155 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

154 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10

▶ REPLAY
9.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
9.97 lb/hp
6.79 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
28 mpg
18 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
20 mpg
city
12 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
599 mi
Range
400 mi
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
599 mi
400 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
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).
244.5 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
157.2 kWh
244.5 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
478 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
503 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data