Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) · Facelift 2002
AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)
710 hp5439 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedSedan2002-2005
Car comparison
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Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) · Facelift 2002
AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)
570 hp5439 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedSedan2002-2005
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) · Facelift 2002
AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)
625 hp5439 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedSedan2002-2005
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) · Facelift 2002
AMG S 55 V8
500 hp5439 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedSedan2002-2005
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.9 s
- Fastest top speed288 km/h179 mph
- Most powerful710 hp529 kW
- Highest torque1,015 Nm749 lb-ft
- Lightest1,910 kg4,211 lb
- Best power-to-weight372 hp/t277 kW/t2.7 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption13.2 L/100 km17.8 mpg US21.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption19.7 L/100 km11.9 mpg US14.3 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption9.5 L/100 km24.8 mpg US29.7 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions317 g/km
- Best estimated range667 km414 mi
- Largest trunk500 L
- Best overall score85/100
- Best performance score89/100
- Best economy score71/100
- Best practicality score76/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp |
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| Power | 710hp529kW+210 hp | 570hp425kW+70 hp | 625hp466kW+125 hp | 500hp373kW |
| Torque | 1,015Nm749lb-ft+315 Nm | 812Nm599lb-ft+112 Nm | 896Nm661lb-ft+196 Nm | 700Nm516lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,910kg4,211lb | 1,910kg4,211lb | 1,910kg4,211lb | 1,910kg4,211lb |
| Gross weight | 2,480kg5,467lb | 2,480kg5,467lb | 2,480kg5,467lb | 2,480kg5,467lb |
| Top speed | 288 km/h 179 mph | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph Calculated | 277 km/h 172 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 34.9s99% target: 285 km/h / 177 mph-9.2 s Calculated | 42.4s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph-1.8 s Calculated | 37.3s99% target: 274 km/h / 170 mph-6.8 s Calculated | 44.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.9s-0.9 s | 4.4s-0.4 s | 4.2s-0.6 s | 4.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 10.0s-3.9 s Calculated | 11.8s-2.0 s Calculated | 11.2s-2.6 s Calculated | 13.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.7s-0.9 s Calculated | 4.3s-0.3 s Calculated | 4.0s-0.6 s Calculated | 4.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK | 13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK | 13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK | 13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 19.7L/100 km11.9mpg US14.3mpg UK | 19.7L/100 km11.9mpg US14.3mpg UK | 19.7L/100 km11.9mpg US14.3mpg UK | 19.7L/100 km11.9mpg US14.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.4s-1.3 s Calculated | 12.1s-0.5 s Calculated | 11.9s-0.8 s Calculated | 12.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 372hp/t277kW/t169hp/1000 lb Calculated | 298hp/t223kW/t135hp/1000 lb Calculated | 327hp/t244kW/t148hp/1000 lb Calculated | 262hp/t195kW/t119hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 531Nm/t356lb-ft/ton Calculated | 425Nm/t284lb-ft/ton Calculated | 469Nm/t314lb-ft/ton Calculated | 366Nm/t245lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 667km414mi Calculated | 667km414mi Calculated | 667km414mi Calculated | 667km414mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,439cc332cu in | 5,439cc332cu in | 5,439cc332cu in | 5,439cc332cu in |
| Length | 5,043mm199in | 5,043mm199in | 5,043mm199in | 5,043mm199in |
| Width | 1,855mm73in | 1,855mm73in | 1,855mm73in | 1,855mm73in |
| Height | 1,444mm57in | 1,444mm57in | 1,444mm57in | 1,444mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,965mm117in | 2,965mm117in | 2,965mm117in | 2,965mm117in |
| Front track | 1,574mm62in | 1,574mm62in | 1,574mm62in | 1,574mm62in |
| Rear track | 1,574mm62in | 1,574mm62in | 1,574mm62in | 1,574mm62in |
| Trunk volume | 500L | 500L | 500L | 500L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 88L | 88L | 88L | 88L |
| CO2 emissions | 317g/km | 317g/km | 317g/km | 317g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1) 570 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2) 625 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 500 hpPowerTorque
- Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1) 570 hp: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2) 625 hp: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 500 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 6,100 rpm | 2,750-4,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | 6,100 rpm | 2,750-4,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 6,100 rpm | 2,750-4,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 6,100 rpm | 2,750-4,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.7 s | 4.3 s | 4.0 s | 4.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.9 s | 4.4 s | 4.2 s | 4.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 10.0 s | 11.8 s | 11.2 s | 13.9 s |
| Top speed | 288 km/h 179 mph | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph Likely limited | 277 km/h 172 mph | 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 | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.3 s | 5.6 s | 5.5 s | 5.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.7 s | 8.2 s | 8.0 s | 8.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.7 s | 10.3 s | 10.1 s | 10.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.4 s | 12.1 s | 11.9 s | 12.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 215 km/h 134 mph | 203 km/h 126 mph | 206 km/h 128 mph | 191 km/h 119 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 710 hp 529 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | 570 hp 425 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 625 hp 466 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 500 hp 373 kW |
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp has 210 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 500 hp.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 500 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp: 210 hp (157 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 1,015 Nm 749 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | 812 Nm 599 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 896 Nm 661 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 1,910 kg 4,211 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | 1,910 kg 4,211 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 1,910 kg 4,211 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 1,910 kg 4,211 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 (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 288 km/h 179 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 277 km/h 172 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 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 Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 500 hp: 0.9 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2) 625 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1) 570 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 372 hp/t 277 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | 298 hp/t 223 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 327 hp/t 244 kW/t 3.1 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 262 hp/t 195 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 667 km 414 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | 667 km 414 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 667 km 414 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 667 km 414 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 710 hp 529 kW | 3.9 s | 288 km/h 179 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | 570 hp 425 kW | 4.4 s | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 625 hp 466 kW | 4.2 s | 277 km/h 172 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 500 hp 373 kW | 4.8 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp |
| 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp |
| 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp |
| 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp |
| 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3) 710 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | 3.9 s |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | 4.4 s |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | 4.8 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | 372 hp/t 277 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | 298 hp/t 223 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | 327 hp/t 244 kW/t 3.1 kg/hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | 262 hp/t 195 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp | Mercedes-BenzS-class (W220)Facelift 2002AMG S 55 V8500 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 710 hp 529 kW | 570 hp 425 kW | 625 hp 466 kW | 500 hp 373 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 1,015 Nm 749 lb-ft | 812 Nm 599 lb-ft | 896 Nm 661 lb-ft | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.9 s | 4.4 s | 4.2 s | 4.8 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 288 km/h 179 mph | Unrestricted 285 km/h177 mph Restricted 270 km/h168 mph | 277 km/h 172 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,910 kg 4,211 lb | 1,910 kg 4,211 lb | 1,910 kg 4,211 lb | 1,910 kg 4,211 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | 13.2 L/100 km 17.8 mpg US 21.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 667 km 414 mi | 667 km 414 mi | 667 km 414 mi | 667 km 414 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 317 g/km | 317 g/km | 317 g/km | 317 g/km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 500 L 17.7 cu ft | 500 L 17.7 cu ft | 500 L 17.7 cu ft | 500 L 17.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 372 hp/t 277 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp | 298 hp/t 223 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp | 327 hp/t 244 kW/t 3.1 kg/hp | 262 hp/t 195 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp | Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1) 570 hp | Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 2) 625 hp | Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 500 hp |
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| Consumption | 13.2 L/100 km17.8 mpg US21.4 mpg UK | 13.2 L/100 km17.8 mpg US21.4 mpg UK | 13.2 L/100 km17.8 mpg US21.4 mpg UK | 13.2 L/100 km17.8 mpg US21.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 23.10 LC100 km | 23.10 LC100 km | 23.10 LC100 km | 23.10 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 37.18 LC100 mi | 37.18 LC100 mi | 37.18 LC100 mi | 37.18 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,980 L523 US gal436 UK gal | 1,980 L523 US gal436 UK gal | 1,980 L523 US gal436 UK gal | 1,980 L523 US gal436 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,465 LC/year | 3,465 LC/year | 3,465 LC/year | 3,465 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp
- Has 140 hp more
- Has 203 Nm more
- Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
- Has 73 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
Mercedes-Benz S-class (W220) Facelift 2002 AMG S 55 V8 (Stage 1) 570 hp
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