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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017 S 560 V8

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017

S 560 V8 (Stage 2)

610 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2017-2020
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017

S 560 V8 (Stage 3)

703 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2017-2020
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017

S 560 V8 (Stage 1)

553 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2017-2020
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) · Facelift 2017

S 560 V8

469 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2017-2020

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 2) 610 hp

  • Fastest top speed
    295 km/h
    183 mph Unrestricted
    280 km/h
    174 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,970 kg
    4,343 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.1 L/100 km
    21.2 mpg US
    25.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    186 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    976 km
    606 mi
  • Largest trunk
    530 L
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    73/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 2)610 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 3)703 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 1)553 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8469 hp
Power
610hp455kW+141 hp
703hp525kW+234 hp
553hp413kW+84 hp
469hp350kW
Torque
945Nm697lb-ft+245 Nm
1,085Nm800lb-ft+385 Nm
854Nm630lb-ft+154 Nm
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,970kg4,343lb
1,970kg4,343lb
1,970kg4,343lb
1,970kg4,343lb
Gross weight
2,745kg6,052lb
2,745kg6,052lb
2,745kg6,052lb
2,745kg6,052lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
292 km/h
181 mph
+27 km/h
273 km/h
170 mph
+8 km/h
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
39.6s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph-5.5 s
Calculated
33.8s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-11.4 s
Calculated
39.9s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-5.3 s
Calculated
45.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s-0.7 s
3.7s-1.1 s
4.2s-0.5 s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
10.4s-3.5 s
Calculated
9.4s-4.5 s
Calculated
11.9s-2.0 s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s-0.7 s
Calculated
3.5s-1.0 s
Calculated
4.1s-0.4 s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.6s-1.0 s
Calculated
11.1s-1.5 s
Calculated
12.0s-0.6 s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
309hp/t231kW/t140hp/1000 lb
Calculated
357hp/t266kW/t162hp/1000 lb
Calculated
281hp/t209kW/t127hp/1000 lb
Calculated
238hp/t178kW/t108hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
480Nm/t321lb-ft/ton
Calculated
551Nm/t369lb-ft/ton
Calculated
434Nm/t290lb-ft/ton
Calculated
355Nm/t238lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
976km606mi
Calculated
976km606mi
Calculated
976km606mi
Calculated
976km606mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
5,141mm202in
5,141mm202in
5,141mm202in
5,141mm202in
Width
1,905mm75in
1,905mm75in
1,905mm75in
1,905mm75in
Height
1,498mm59in
1,498mm59in
1,498mm59in
1,498mm59in
Wheelbase
3,035mm119in
3,035mm119in
3,035mm119in
3,035mm119in
Front track
1,630mm64in
1,630mm64in
1,630mm64in
1,630mm64in
Rear track
1,643mm65in
1,643mm65in
1,643mm65in
1,643mm65in
Trunk volume
530L
530L
530L
530L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
4
4
4
4
Fuel tank
80L
80L
80L
80L
CO2 emissions
186g/km
186g/km
186g/km
186g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 2) 610 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 3) 703 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 1) 553 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 469 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 2) 610 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 3) 703 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 1) 553 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 469 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 2)610 hp5,250-5,500 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 3)703 hp5,250-5,500 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 1)553 hp5,250-5,500 rpm2,000-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8469 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 (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 2)610 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 3)703 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 1)553 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8469 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
3.5 s
4.1 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
3.7 s
4.2 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.4 s
9.4 s
11.9 s
13.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
292 km/h
181 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.1 s
5.5 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
7.5 s
8.0 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.9 s
9.5 s
10.2 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.6 s
11.1 s
12.0 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
212 km/h
132 mph
219 km/h
136 mph
201 km/h
125 mph
191 km/h
119 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 3) 703 hp has 234 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 469 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 469 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 3) 703 hp: 234 hp (175 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

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 (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 3) 703 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 469 hp: 1.1 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 2) 610 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 1) 553 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 2)610 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 3)703 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 1)553 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8469 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 2)610 hp
610 hp
455 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 3)703 hp
703 hp
525 kW
3.7 s
292 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 1)553 hp
553 hp
413 kW
4.2 s
273 km/h
170 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8469 hp
469 hp
350 kW
4.7 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
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 2)610 hp
Power
610 hp
455 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,141 mm
202.4 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 3)703 hp
Power
703 hp
525 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,141 mm
202.4 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 1)553 hp
Power
553 hp
413 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,141 mm
202.4 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8469 hp
Power
469 hp
350 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,141 mm
202.4 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 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 (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 2)610 hp
Power
610 hp
455 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 3)703 hp
Power
703 hp
525 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 1)553 hp
Power
553 hp
413 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8469 hp
Power
469 hp
350 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (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 (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 2)610 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
4.0 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 3)703 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
3.7 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 1)553 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
4.2 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8469 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
4.7 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 (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 2)610 hp
309 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 3)703 hp
357 hp/t
266 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 1)553 hp
281 hp/t
209 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8469 hp
238 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 2)610 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 3)703 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8 (Stage 1)553 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W222)Facelift 2017S 560 V8469 hp
Power
610 hp
455 kW
703 hp
525 kW
553 hp
413 kW
469 hp
350 kW
Torque
945 Nm
697 lb-ft
1,085 Nm
800 lb-ft
854 Nm
630 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
3.7 s
4.2 s
4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
292 km/h
181 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,970 kg
4,343 lb
1,970 kg
4,343 lb
1,970 kg
4,343 lb
1,970 kg
4,343 lb
Fuel consumption
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,141 mm
202.4 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,141 mm
202.4 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,141 mm
202.4 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,141 mm
202.4 in
Height
1,498 mm
59.0 in
Range score
976 km
606 mi
976 km
606 mi
976 km
606 mi
976 km
606 mi
CO2 score
186 g/km
186 g/km
186 g/km
186 g/km
Trunk score
530 L
18.7 cu ft
530 L
18.7 cu ft
530 L
18.7 cu ft
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
309 hp/t
231 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
357 hp/t
266 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
281 hp/t
209 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
238 hp/t
178 kW/t
4.2 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 (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 2) 610 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 3) 703 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 (Stage 1) 553 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W222) Facelift 2017 S 560 V8 469 hp
Consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.35 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.09 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,153 LC/year2,153 LC/year2,153 LC/year2,153 LC/year

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