The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé SPEEDSHIFT MCT (14 - 17) vs. Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro (12 - 15)
€ 175,400
€ 117,600
€ 175,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 23.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 6.7 inches taller than the Audi R8 Coupé V8.
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
56
75.3
83
49.3
75
79.9
75.3 in
Width
75 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56 in
Height
49.3 in
115.9
198.6
104.3
174.8
198.6 in
Length
174.8 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
4564 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
5589 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb
Weight Difference:
959 lb
21.01 %
General
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
C217
Generation
42
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.985
Engine Code
CNDA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
577 hp
424 hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
664 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
664 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé V8
▶ REPLAY
7.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.5 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
7.91 lb/hp
8.5 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
23 mpg
17 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé V8
17 mpg
city
11 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
492 mi
Range
328 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
492 mi
328 mi
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
269.1 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
191.4 kWh
269.1 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
534 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG Coupé
Audi R8 Coupé V8
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
496 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
2.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
