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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026 S 580 V8vsBYD Seal Long Range 80.64 kWh

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026

S 580 V8

537 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present
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Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8

  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    537 hp
    400 kW
  • Highest torque
    750 Nm
    553 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,175 kg
    4,795 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    247 hp/t
    184 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    83/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
Power
537hp400kW
530hp395kW
Torque
750Nm553lb-ft
690Nm509lb-ft
Curb weight
2,175kg4,795lb
2,210kg4,872lb
Gross weight
2,895kg6,382lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
38.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
34.0s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
3.8s
0-200 km/h
11.7s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
3.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
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Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
11.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
247hp/t184kW/t112hp/1000 lb
Calculated
240hp/t179kW/t109hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
345Nm/t231lb-ft/ton
Calculated
312Nm/t209lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
679km422mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
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Length
5,194mm204in
4,800mm189in
Width
1,921mm76in
1,875mm74in
Height
1,503mm59in
1,460mm57in
Wheelbase
3,106mm122in
2,920mm115in
Front track
1,660mm65in
1,620mm64in
Rear track
1,688mm66in
1,625mm64in
Trunk volume
530L
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Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
76L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
3.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
3.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.7 s
11.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
7.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.0 s
9.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
11.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
201 km/h
125 mph
201 km/h
125 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
537 hp
400 kW
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
530 hp
395 kW

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 has 7 hp more than BYD Seal Long Range 80.64 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between BYD Seal Long Range 80.64 kWh and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
690 Nm
509 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
2,210 kg
4,872 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 has more power, BYD Seal Long Range 80.64 kWh is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BYD Seal Long Range 80.64 kWh and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
537 hp
400 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
530 hp
395 kW
3.8 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 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
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8
Power
537 hp
400 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
Power
530 hp
395 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8BYDSealLong Range 80.64 kWh
Power
537 hp
400 kW
530 hp
395 kW
Torque
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
690 Nm
509 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
2,210 kg
4,872 lb
Fuel consumption
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Range score
679 km
422 mi
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Trunk score
530 L
18.7 cu ft
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Power-to-weight score
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8
Consumption11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.54 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,940 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 35 kg lighter
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 7 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h

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