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Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8vsMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible

6.2 V8

453 hp6162 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018
VS

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217)

S 500 V8

456 hp4663 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2015-2017

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8

  • Most powerful
    456 hp
    340 kW
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.1 L/100 km
    25.8 mpg US
    31.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.2 L/100 km
    19.3 mpg US
    23.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    212 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    879 km
    546 mi
  • Largest trunk
    350 L
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,769 kg
    3,900 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    256 hp/t
    191 kW/t
    3.9 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
Power
453hp338kW
456hp340kW
Torque
617Nm455lb-ft
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,769kg3,900lb
2,040kg4,497lb
Gross weight
2,200kg4,850lb
2,590kg5,710lb
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
62.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
64.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.6s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
16.6s
Calculated
16.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK
12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb
Calculated
224hp/t167kW/t101hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
349Nm/t233lb-ft/ton
Calculated
343Nm/t230lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
626km389mi
Calculated
879km546mi
Calculated
Displacement
6,162cc376cu in
4,663cc285cu in
Length
4,784mm188in
5,027mm198in
Width
1,897mm75in
1,899mm75in
Height
1,344mm53in
1,417mm56in
Wheelbase
2,811mm111in
2,945mm116in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,625mm64in
Rear track
1,617mm64in
1,649mm65in
Trunk volume
206L
350L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
72L
80L
CO2 emissions
260g/km
212g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8PowerTorque
  • Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V85,700 rpm4,600 rpm5,950 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V85,250-5,500 rpm1,800-3,500 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.4 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.6 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.6 s
16.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.5 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.3 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
179 km/h
111 mph
178 km/h
111 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8 has 3 hp more than Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8 and Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8
617 Nm
455 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
700 Nm
516 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8
1,769 kg
3,900 lb
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
2,040 kg
4,497 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
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

Although Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8 has more power, Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8 and Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8: 2.4 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
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
224 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 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
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8
453 hp
338 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
456 hp
340 kW
4.6 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
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8
Power
453 hp
338 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
206 L
7.3 cu ft
Length
4,784 mm
188.3 in
Height
1,344 mm
52.9 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
Power
456 hp
340 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 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
5,027 mm
197.9 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in

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
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8
Power
453 hp
338 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
Power
456 hp
340 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8 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
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
4.6 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
4.6 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
ChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
224 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleChevroletCamaro VI Convertible6.2 V8Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)S 500 V8
Power
453 hp
338 kW
456 hp
340 kW
Torque
617 Nm
455 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.6 s
4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,769 kg
3,900 lb
2,040 kg
4,497 lb
Fuel consumption
11.5 L/100 km
20.5 mpg US
24.6 mpg UK
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
206 L
7.3 cu ft
Length
4,784 mm
188.3 in
Height
1,344 mm
52.9 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,027 mm
197.9 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Range score
626 km
389 mi
879 km
546 mi
CO2 score
260 g/km
212 g/km
Trunk score
206 L
7.3 cu ft
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
224 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleChevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8
Consumption11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.13 LC100 km15.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.39 LC100 mi25.63 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,019 LC/year2,389 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Chevrolet Camaro VI Convertible 6.2 V8

  • Is 271 kg lighter
  • Has 33 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) S 500 V8

  • Has 3 hp more
  • Has 83 Nm more
  • Uses 2.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 253 km (157 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 144 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 48 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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