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Jaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6vsMercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 400

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

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Jaguar F-type Coupe

S 3.0 V6

380 hp2995 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticSuperchargedCoupe2014-2017
VS

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217)

S 400

367 hp2996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2015-2017

Comparison overview

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Jaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph Unrestricted
    275 km/h
    171 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    380 hp
    283 kW
  • Lightest
    1,674 kg
    3,691 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    227 hp/t
    169 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.1 L/100 km
    29.0 mpg US
    34.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    74/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 400

  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.7 L/100 km
    20.1 mpg US
    24.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    208 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    899 km
    559 mi
  • Largest trunk
    400 L
  • Best overall score
    64/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
Power
380hp283kW
367hp274kW
Torque
460Nm339lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,674kg3,691lb
1,960kg4,321lb
Gross weight
2,150kg4,740lb
2,540kg5,600lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
75.9s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
79.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.1s
5.6s
0-200 km/h
16.5s
Calculated
20.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.9s
Calculated
5.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
13.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
227hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb
Calculated
187hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
255Nm/t171lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
864km537mi
Calculated
899km559mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,995cc183cu in
2,996cc183cu in
Length
4,470mm176in
5,027mm198in
Width
1,923mm76in
1,899mm75in
Height
1,309mm52in
1,411mm56in
Wheelbase
2,622mm103in
2,945mm116in
Front track
1,597mm63in
1,625mm64in
Rear track
1,649mm65in
1,649mm65in
Ground clearance
108mm4in
-
Trunk volume
315L
400L
Max trunk volume
407L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
70L
80L
CO2 emissions
211g/km
208g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Jaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 400PowerTorque
  • Jaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 400: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V66,500 rpm3,500-5,000 rpm6,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 4005,500-6,000 rpm1,800-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.9 s
5.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.1 s
5.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.5 s
20.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
9.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
13.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
179 km/h
111 mph
169 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
380 hp
283 kW
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
367 hp
274 kW

Jaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6 has 13 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 400.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 400 and Jaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
1,674 kg
3,691 lb
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
1,960 kg
4,321 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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 Jaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6 and Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 400: 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Jaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6 and Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 400: 0.8 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
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
187 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
864 km
537 mi
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
899 km
559 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
380 hp
283 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
367 hp
274 kW
5.6 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,470 mm
176.0 in
Height
1,309 mm
51.5 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
5,027 mm
197.9 in
Height
1,411 mm
55.6 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
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
Power
380 hp
283 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
Power
367 hp
274 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Jaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6 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
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
5.1 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
5.6 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
JaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
187 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarF-type CoupeS 3.0 V6Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 400
Power
380 hp
283 kW
367 hp
274 kW
Torque
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.1 s
5.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,674 kg
3,691 lb
1,960 kg
4,321 lb
Fuel consumption
8.1 L/100 km
29.0 mpg US
34.9 mpg UK
8.9 L/100 km
26.4 mpg US
31.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,470 mm
176.0 in
Height
1,309 mm
51.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Length
5,027 mm
197.9 in
Height
1,411 mm
55.6 in
Range score
864 km
537 mi
899 km
559 mi
CO2 score
211 g/km
208 g/km
Trunk score
315 L
11.1 cu ft
400 L
14.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
227 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
187 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleJaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 400
Consumption8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK8.9 L/100 km26.4 mpg US31.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.17 LC100 km15.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi22.81 LC100 mi25.07 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal1,335 L353 US gal294 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,126 LC/year2,336 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar F-type Coupe S 3.0 V6

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Is 286 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 40 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 400

  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Has 35 km (22 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 85 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 3 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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