Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026 S 580 V8vsIM L7 · Facelift 2024 90 kWh
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonIM L7 · Facelift 2024
90 kWh
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Highest torque750 Nm553 lb-ft
- Lightest2,175 kg4,795 lb
- Largest trunk530 L
- Best overall score83/100
- Best performance score86/100
- Best economy score77/100
- Best practicality score77/100
IM L7 Facelift 2024 90 kWh
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.9 s
- Most powerful578 hp431 kW
- Best power-to-weight252 hp/t188 kW/t4.0 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 | IML7Facelift 202490 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 537hp400kW | 578hp431kW |
| Torque | 750Nm553lb-ft | 725Nm535lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,175kg4,795lb | 2,290kg5,049lb |
| Gross weight | 2,895kg6,382lb | 2,735kg6,030lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 38.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 26.7s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.0s | 3.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 11.7s Calculated | 15.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.8s Calculated | 3.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 11.8s Calculated | 12.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 247hp/t184kW/t112hp/1000 lb Calculated | 252hp/t188kW/t114hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 345Nm/t231lb-ft/ton Calculated | 317Nm/t212lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 679km422mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 3,982cc243cu in | - |
| Length | 5,194mm204in | 5,108mm201in |
| Width | 1,921mm76in | 1,960mm77in |
| Height | 1,503mm59in | 1,485mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 3,106mm122in | 3,100mm122in |
| Front track | 1,660mm65in | 1,671mm66in |
| Rear track | 1,688mm66in | 1,671mm66in |
| Trunk volume | 530L | 435L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,260L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 76L | - |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 | IML7Facelift 202490 kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.8 s | 3.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.0 s | 3.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 11.7 s | 15.7 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 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 | 7.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.0 s | 10.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.8 s | 12.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 201 km/h 125 mph | 186 km/h 116 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 | 537 hp 400 kW |
| IML7Facelift 202490 kWh | 578 hp 431 kW |
IM L7 Facelift 2024 90 kWh has 41 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 and IM L7 Facelift 2024 90 kWh: 41 hp (31 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 | 750 Nm 553 lb-ft |
| IML7Facelift 202490 kWh | 725 Nm 535 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 | 2,175 kg 4,795 lb |
| IML7Facelift 202490 kWh | 2,290 kg 5,049 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| IML7Facelift 202490 kWh | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 | 4.0 s |
| IML7Facelift 202490 kWh | 3.9 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between IM L7 Facelift 2024 90 kWh and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8: 0.1 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 | 247 hp/t 184 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp |
| IML7Facelift 202490 kWh | 252 hp/t 188 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top 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 |
| IML7Facelift 202490 kWh | 578 hp 431 kW | 3.9 s | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 | IML7Facelift 202490 kWh | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 537 hp 400 kW | 578 hp 431 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 750 Nm 553 lb-ft | 725 Nm 535 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.0 s | 3.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 215 km/h134 mph Restricted 200 km/h124 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,175 kg 4,795 lb | 2,290 kg 5,049 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 11.2 L/100 km 21.0 mpg US 25.2 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 679 km 422 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 530 L 18.7 cu ft | 435 L 15.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 247 hp/t 184 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp | 252 hp/t 188 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 |
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| Consumption | 11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 19.60 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 31.54 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,940 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8
- Has 25 Nm more
- Is 115 kg lighter
- Has 50 km/h (31 mph) higher top speed
- Has 95 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
IM L7 Facelift 2024 90 kWh
- Has 41 hp more
- Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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