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Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217)

S 500 V8

455 hp4663 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2017
0-100 km/h 4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Performance

Performance
Power585 hp630 hp367 hp455 hp
Torque
700Nm516lb-ft
Displacement
4,663cc285cu in
Curb weight
2,015kg4,442lb
Gross weight
2,595kg5,721lb
Power-to-weight
226hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.6s
0-200 km/h
16.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s
Calculated
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
63.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated

Efficiency and range

Efficiency and range
Fuel consumption
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
Fuel tank
80L
Estimated range
851km529mi
Calculated

Engine and drivetrain

Engine and drivetrain
DriveRWDAWD
Gears7-speed9-speed
EngineM 278.929
Body typeCoupe
Fuel typeGasoline
AspirationTwin-turbo
TransmissionAutomatic
Engine layoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine configurationV-engine
Cylinders8
Valves per cylinder4

Dimensions and space

Dimensions and space
Length
5,027mm198in
Width
1,899mm75in
Height
1,411mm56in
Wheelbase
2,945mm116in
Front track
1,625mm64in
Rear track
1,649mm65in
Trunk volume
400L
Doors
2
Seats
4

Performance spider chart

Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.

Power benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Power benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8
455 hp
339 kW
Database median
261 hp
195 kW

0-100 km/h benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s

0-100 km/h benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V84.6 s
Database median6.4 s

Top speed benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Top speed benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Database median
242 km/h
150 mph

Fuel consumption benchmark

Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Fuel consumption benchmark
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Database median
7.4 L/100 km
31.8 mpg US
38.2 mpg UK

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 500 V8
Consumption9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.47 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,468 LC/year

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 500 V8PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 500 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V85,250-5,500 rpm1,800-3,500 rpm5,750 rpm

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