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BMW M8 Convertible (F91) · Facelift 2022 Competition 4.4 V8vsMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) · Facelift 2017 AMG S 63

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BMW M8 Convertible (F91) · Facelift 2022

Competition 4.4 V8

625 hp4395 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2022-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) · Facelift 2017

AMG S 63

612 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2017-2020

Comparison overview

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BMW M8 Convertible (F91) Facelift 2022 Competition 4.4 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    625 hp
    466 kW
  • Lightest
    2,025 kg
    4,464 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    309 hp/t
    230 kW/t
    3.2 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    47/100

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 AMG S 63

  • Highest torque
    900 Nm
    664 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.1 L/100 km
    23.3 mpg US
    28.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.6 L/100 km
    17.3 mpg US
    20.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    792 km
    492 mi
  • Best economy score
    80/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
Power
625hp466kW
612hp456kW
Torque
750Nm553lb-ft
900Nm664lb-ft
Curb weight
2,025kg4,464lb
2,110kg4,652lb
Gross weight
2,440kg5,379lb
2,635kg5,809lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
39.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
43.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.3s
3.5s
0-200 km/h
11.2s
Calculated
12.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.1s
Calculated
3.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
10.1L/100 km23.3mpg US28.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK
13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.2s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
309hp/t230kW/t140hp/1000 lb
Calculated
290hp/t216kW/t132hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
370Nm/t248lb-ft/ton
Calculated
427Nm/t285lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
596km371mi
Calculated
792km492mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,395cc268cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
4,867mm192in
5,051mm199in
Width
1,907mm75in
-
Height
1,353mm53in
-
Wheelbase
2,827mm111in
2,945mm116in
Front track
1,627mm64in
1,660mm65in
Rear track
1,632mm64in
1,645mm65in
Trunk volume
350L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
68L
80L
CO2 emissions-
229g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

BMW M8 Convertible (F91) Facelift 2022 Competition 4.4 V8Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 AMG S 63PowerTorque
  • BMW M8 Convertible (F91) Facelift 2022 Competition 4.4 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 AMG S 63: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V86,000 rpm1,800-5,860 rpm6,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 635,500-6,000 rpm2,750-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.1 s
3.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.3 s
3.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.2 s
12.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.8 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
4.8 s
4.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.3 s
7.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.4 s
9.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.2 s
11.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
200 km/h
124 mph
196 km/h
122 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

BMW M8 Convertible (F91) Facelift 2022 Competition 4.4 V8 has 13 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 AMG S 63.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 AMG S 63 and BMW M8 Convertible (F91) Facelift 2022 Competition 4.4 V8: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW M8 Convertible (F91) Facelift 2022 Competition 4.4 V8 and Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 AMG S 63: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 AMG S 63 and BMW M8 Convertible (F91) Facelift 2022 Competition 4.4 V8: 1.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8
309 hp/t
230 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8
625 hp
466 kW
3.3 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
612 hp
456 kW
3.5 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
BMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8
Power
625 hp
466 kW
0-100 km/h3.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,867 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,353 mm
53.3 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,051 mm
198.9 in
Height-

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
BMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8
Power
625 hp
466 kW
0-100 km/h3.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 AMG S 63 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
BMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
3.3 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
3.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
BMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8
309 hp/t
230 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBMWM8 Convertible (F91)Facelift 2022Competition 4.4 V8Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017AMG S 63
Power
625 hp
466 kW
612 hp
456 kW
Torque
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.3 s
3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,025 kg
4,464 lb
2,110 kg
4,652 lb
Fuel consumption
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
10.1 L/100 km
23.3 mpg US
28.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
4,867 mm
191.6 in
Height
1,353 mm
53.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
5,051 mm
198.9 in
Height-
Range score
596 km
371 mi
792 km
492 mi
CO2 score
-
229 g/km
Trunk score
350 L
12.4 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
309 hp/t
230 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBMW M8 Convertible (F91) Facelift 2022 Competition 4.4 V8Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 AMG S 63
Consumption11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK10.1 L/100 km23.3 mpg US28 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.95 LC100 km17.68 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.11 LC100 mi28.45 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal1,515 L400 US gal333 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,993 LC/year2,651 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

BMW M8 Convertible (F91) Facelift 2022 Competition 4.4 V8

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Is 85 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

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