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Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 500 V8vsQiantu K50 78.84 kWh

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

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Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217)

S 500 V8

455 hp4663 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2016-2017
VS

Qiantu K50

78.84 kWh

430 hpElectricAWDAutomaticCoupe2018-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 500 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    455 hp
    339 kW
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    226 hp/t
    168 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    400 L
  • Best overall score
    72/100
  • Best performance score
    81/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8QiantuK5078.84 kWh
Power
455hp339kW
430hp321kW
Torque
700Nm516lb-ft
680Nm502lb-ft
Curb weight
2,015kg4,442lb
1,960kg4,321lb
Gross weight
2,595kg5,721lb
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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
63.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
46.7s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.6s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
16.1s
Calculated
24.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
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Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
226hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
219hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton
Calculated
347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
851km529mi
Calculated
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Displacement
4,663cc285cu in
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Length
5,027mm198in
4,634mm182in
Width
1,899mm75in
2,069mm81in
Height
1,411mm56in
1,253mm49in
Wheelbase
2,945mm116in
2,650mm104in
Front track
1,625mm64in
1,798mm71in
Rear track
1,649mm65in
1,791mm71in
Ground clearance-
103mm4in
Trunk volume
400L
65L
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
80L
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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 Coupe (C217)S 500 V8QiantuK5078.84 kWh
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
16.1 s
24.8 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
2.0 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
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
181 km/h
112 mph
168 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8
455 hp
339 kW
QiantuK5078.84 kWh
430 hp
321 kW

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 500 V8 has 25 hp more than Qiantu K50 78.84 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Qiantu K50 78.84 kWh and Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 500 V8: 25 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
QiantuK5078.84 kWh
680 Nm
502 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8
2,015 kg
4,442 lb
QiantuK5078.84 kWh
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
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
QiantuK5078.84 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

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 Coupe (C217)S 500 V8
226 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
QiantuK5078.84 kWh
219 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8
455 hp
339 kW
4.6 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
QiantuK5078.84 kWh
430 hp
321 kW
4.6 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8
Power
455 hp
339 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 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
QiantuK5078.84 kWh
Power
430 hp
321 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
65 L
2.3 cu ft
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,253 mm
49.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzS-class Coupe (C217)S 500 V8QiantuK5078.84 kWh
Power
455 hp
339 kW
430 hp
321 kW
Torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
680 Nm
502 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.6 s
4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Lightness
2,015 kg
4,442 lb
1,960 kg
4,321 lb
Fuel consumption
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
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Practicality
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
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
65 L
2.3 cu ft
Length
4,634 mm
182.4 in
Height
1,253 mm
49.3 in
Range score
851 km
529 mi
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Trunk score
400 L
14.1 cu ft
65 L
2.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
226 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
219 hp/t
164 kW/t
4.6 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 Coupe (C217) S 500 V8
Consumption9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.47 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,468 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz S-class Coupe (C217) S 500 V8

  • Has 25 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Has 50 km/h (31 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 335 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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