The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) vs. Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 RWS S tronic (18 - 18)

€ 125,000
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) Mercedes S 500 Coupé
€ 144,000
 Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 RWS S tronic (18 - 18) 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.
€ 144,000

ⓘ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 60.1 cm longer, 4.1 cm narrower and 17.1 cm taller than the Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10.
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
1411
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
1899
2108
1240
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 RWS S tronic (18 - 18)
1940
2037
1899 mm
Width
1940 mm
2108 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1411 mm
Height
1240 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
2945
5027
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 RWS S tronic (18 - 18)
2650
4426
5027 mm
Length
4426 mm
2945 mm
Wheelbase
2650 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
2030 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1890 kg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
365 kg
17.98 %
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10 RWS S tronic (18 - 18)

General

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
C217
Generation
4S
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
DKAB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
5204 CC
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
533 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
449 bhp
533 bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
700 NM
540 NM
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10

Performance

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

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

51 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10

▶ REPLAY
4.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.12 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
4.52 kg/bhp
3.12 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
34 mpg
23 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
25 mpg
city
15 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
599 mi
Range
416 mi
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
599 mi
416 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).
235 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
157.2 kWh
235 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI V10
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
555 kg
Maximum Payload
225 kg
400 L
Boot Capacity
112 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data