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Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) · Facelift 2017 S 560 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) · Facelift 2017 S 560 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) · Facelift 2017 S 560 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) · Facelift 2017 S 560

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

S 560 (Stage 3)

703 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2017-2020
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Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) · Facelift 2017

S 560 (Stage 2)

610 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2017-2020
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Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) · Facelift 2017

S 560 (Stage 1)

553 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2017-2020
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Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) · Facelift 2017

S 560

469 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2017-2020

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 3) 703 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    292 km/h
    181 mph
  • Most powerful
    703 hp
    525 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,085 Nm
    800 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,075 kg
    4,575 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    339 hp/t
    253 kW/t
    2.9 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.0 L/100 km
    26.1 mpg US
    31.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.7 L/100 km
    18.5 mpg US
    22.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.8 L/100 km
    34.6 mpg US
    41.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    204 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    889 km
    552 mi
  • Largest trunk
    350 L
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    89/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 3)703 hpMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 2)610 hpMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 1)553 hpMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560469 hp
Power
703hp525kW+234 hp
610hp455kW+141 hp
553hp413kW+84 hp
469hp350kW
Torque
1,085Nm800lb-ft+385 Nm
945Nm697lb-ft+245 Nm
854Nm630lb-ft+154 Nm
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
2,075kg4,575lb
2,075kg4,575lb
2,075kg4,575lb
2,075kg4,575lb
Gross weight
2,625kg5,787lb
2,625kg5,787lb
2,625kg5,787lb
2,625kg5,787lb
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
+32 km/h
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
273 km/h
170 mph
+13 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
47.5s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-14.5 s
Calculated
55.3s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph-6.7 s
Calculated
56.2s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-5.7 s
Calculated
62.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.6s-1.0 s
3.9s-0.7 s
4.2s-0.4 s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
10.7s-5.8 s
Calculated
12.1s-4.4 s
Calculated
13.7s-2.8 s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.4s-1.0 s
Calculated
3.7s-0.6 s
Calculated
4.0s-0.4 s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.3s-1.4 s
Calculated
11.8s-0.9 s
Calculated
12.2s-0.6 s
Calculated
12.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
339hp/t253kW/t154hp/1000 lb
Calculated
294hp/t219kW/t133hp/1000 lb
Calculated
267hp/t199kW/t121hp/1000 lb
Calculated
226hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
523Nm/t350lb-ft/ton
Calculated
455Nm/t305lb-ft/ton
Calculated
412Nm/t275lb-ft/ton
Calculated
337Nm/t226lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
889km552mi
Calculated
889km552mi
Calculated
889km552mi
Calculated
889km552mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
5,032mm198in
5,032mm198in
5,032mm198in
5,032mm198in
Width
1,899mm75in
1,899mm75in
1,899mm75in
1,899mm75in
Height
1,417mm56in
1,417mm56in
1,417mm56in
1,417mm56in
Wheelbase
2,945mm116in
2,945mm116in
2,945mm116in
2,945mm116in
Front track
1,625mm64in
1,625mm64in
1,625mm64in
1,625mm64in
Rear track
1,649mm65in
1,649mm65in
1,649mm65in
1,649mm65in
Trunk volume
350L
350L
350L
350L
Doors
2
2
2
2
Seats
4
4
4
4
Fuel tank
80L
80L
80L
80L
CO2 emissions
204g/km
204g/km
204g/km
204g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 3) 703 hpMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 2) 610 hpMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 1) 553 hpMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 469 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 3) 703 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 2) 610 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 1) 553 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 469 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 3)703 hp5,250-5,500 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 2)610 hp5,250-5,500 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 1)553 hp5,250-5,500 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560469 hp5,250-5,500 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 3)703 hpMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 2)610 hpMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 1)553 hpMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560469 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.4 s
3.7 s
4.0 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.6 s
3.9 s
4.2 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.7 s
12.1 s
13.7 s
16.5 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.0 s
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
5.2 s
5.3 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.5 s
7.8 s
8.0 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
10.0 s
10.3 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
11.8 s
12.2 s
12.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
206 km/h
128 mph
198 km/h
123 mph
190 km/h
118 mph
180 km/h
112 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 3) 703 hp has 234 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 469 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 469 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 3) 703 hp: 234 hp (175 kW).

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / 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 Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 3) 703 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 469 hp: 1.0 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 2) 610 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 1) 553 hp, separated by only 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 3)703 hp
703 hp
525 kW
3.6 s
292 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 2)610 hp
610 hp
455 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 1)553 hp
553 hp
413 kW
4.2 s
273 km/h
170 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560469 hp
469 hp
350 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
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 3)703 hp
Power
703 hp
525 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,032 mm
198.1 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 2)610 hp
Power
610 hp
455 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,032 mm
198.1 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 1)553 hp
Power
553 hp
413 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,032 mm
198.1 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560469 hp
Power
469 hp
350 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
5,032 mm
198.1 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
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 3)703 hp
Power
703 hp
525 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 2)610 hp
Power
610 hp
455 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 1)553 hp
Power
553 hp
413 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560469 hp
Power
469 hp
350 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 3) 703 hp 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
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 3)703 hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
3.6 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 2)610 hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
3.9 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 1)553 hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560469 hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 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
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 3)703 hp
339 hp/t
253 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 2)610 hp
294 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 1)553 hp
267 hp/t
199 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560469 hp
226 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 3)703 hpMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 2)610 hpMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560 (Stage 1)553 hpMercedes-BenzS-class Cabriolet (A217)Facelift 2017S 560469 hp
Power
703 hp
525 kW
610 hp
455 kW
553 hp
413 kW
469 hp
350 kW
Torque
1,085 Nm
800 lb-ft
945 Nm
697 lb-ft
854 Nm
630 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.6 s
3.9 s
4.2 s
4.6 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,075 kg
4,575 lb
2,075 kg
4,575 lb
2,075 kg
4,575 lb
2,075 kg
4,575 lb
Fuel consumption
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,032 mm
198.1 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,032 mm
198.1 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,032 mm
198.1 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Length
5,032 mm
198.1 in
Height
1,417 mm
55.8 in
Range score
889 km
552 mi
889 km
552 mi
889 km
552 mi
889 km
552 mi
CO2 score
204 g/km
204 g/km
204 g/km
204 g/km
Trunk score
350 L
12.4 cu ft
350 L
12.4 cu ft
350 L
12.4 cu ft
350 L
12.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
339 hp/t
253 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
294 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
267 hp/t
199 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
226 hp/t
169 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 3) 703 hpMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 2) 610 hpMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 1) 553 hpMercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 469 hp
Consumption9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.75 LC100 km15.75 LC100 km15.75 LC100 km15.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.35 LC100 mi25.35 LC100 mi25.35 LC100 mi25.35 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,363 LC/year2,363 LC/year2,363 LC/year2,363 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz S-class Cabriolet (A217) Facelift 2017 S 560 (Stage 3) 703 hp

  • Has 94 hp more
  • Has 140 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 45 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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