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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8

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

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223)

S 580 V8 (Stage 3)

754 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2021-2026
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223)

S 580 V8 (Stage 2)

654 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2021-2026
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223)

S 580 V8 (Stage 1)

594 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2021-2026
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223)

S 580 V8

503 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2021-2026

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 754 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    390 km/h
    242 mph
  • Most powerful
    754 hp
    563 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,085 Nm
    800 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,020 kg
    4,453 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    374 hp/t
    279 kW/t
    2.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.6 L/100 km
    22.2 mpg US
    26.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    15.4 L/100 km
    15.3 mpg US
    18.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    717 km
    446 mi
  • Largest trunk
    535 L
  • Best overall score
    89/100
  • Best performance score
    93/100
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 3)754 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 2)654 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 1)594 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8503 hp
Power
754hp563kW+251 hp
654hp488kW+151 hp
594hp443kW+91 hp
503hp375kW
Torque
1,085Nm800lb-ft+385 Nm
945Nm697lb-ft+245 Nm
854Nm630lb-ft+154 Nm
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
2,020kg4,453lb
2,020kg4,453lb
2,020kg4,453lb
2,020kg4,453lb
Gross weight
2,820kg6,217lb
2,820kg6,217lb
2,820kg6,217lb
2,820kg6,217lb
Top speed
390 km/h
242 mph
+125 km/h
371 km/h
231 mph
+106 km/h
358 km/h
222 mph
+93 km/h
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
41.5s99% target: 386 km/h / 240 mph+1.8 s
Calculated
45.0s99% target: 367 km/h / 228 mph+5.2 s
Calculated
47.9s99% target: 354 km/h / 220 mph+8.2 s
Calculated
39.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.4s-1.0 s
3.7s-0.7 s
4.0s-0.4 s
4.4s
0-200 km/h
7.7s-5.0 s
Calculated
8.6s-4.0 s
Calculated
9.4s-3.2 s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.3s-0.9 s
Calculated
3.6s-0.6 s
Calculated
3.8s-0.4 s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.4L/100 km15.3mpg US18.3mpg UK
15.4L/100 km15.3mpg US18.3mpg UK
15.4L/100 km15.3mpg US18.3mpg UK
15.4L/100 km15.3mpg US18.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.4s-1.8 s
Calculated
11.0s-1.3 s
Calculated
11.3s-0.9 s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
374hp/t279kW/t169hp/1000 lb
Calculated
324hp/t241kW/t147hp/1000 lb
Calculated
294hp/t219kW/t133hp/1000 lb
Calculated
249hp/t186kW/t113hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
537Nm/t359lb-ft/ton
Calculated
468Nm/t313lb-ft/ton
Calculated
423Nm/t283lb-ft/ton
Calculated
347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
717km446mi
Calculated
717km446mi
Calculated
717km446mi
Calculated
717km446mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
5,179mm204in
5,179mm204in
5,179mm204in
5,179mm204in
Width
1,954mm77in
1,954mm77in
1,954mm77in
1,954mm77in
Height
1,503mm59in
1,503mm59in
1,503mm59in
1,503mm59in
Wheelbase
3,106mm122in
3,106mm122in
3,106mm122in
3,106mm122in
Front track
1,655mm65in
1,655mm65in
1,655mm65in
1,655mm65in
Rear track
1,683mm66in
1,683mm66in
1,683mm66in
1,683mm66in
Ground clearance
130mm5in
130mm5in
130mm5in
130mm5in
Trunk volume
535L
535L
535L
535L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
76L
76L
76L
76L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 754 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 2) 654 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 1) 594 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 503 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 754 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 2) 654 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 1) 594 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 503 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 3)754 hp5,000 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm5,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 2)654 hp5,000 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm5,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 1)594 hp5,000 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm5,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8503 hp5,000 rpm2,000-4,500 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 3)754 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 2)654 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 1)594 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8503 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.3 s
3.6 s
3.8 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.4 s
3.7 s
4.0 s
4.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
7.7 s
8.6 s
9.4 s
12.6 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
17.1 s
21.0 s
24.8 s
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Top speed
390 km/h
242 mph
371 km/h
231 mph
358 km/h
222 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
2.2 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
5.2 s
5.4 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.2 s
7.5 s
7.7 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.0 s
9.4 s
9.7 s
10.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.4 s
11.0 s
11.3 s
12.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
248 km/h
154 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
226 km/h
140 mph
197 km/h
122 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 754 hp has 251 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 503 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 503 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 754 hp: 251 hp (188 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 (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 754 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 503 hp: 1.0 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 2) 654 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 1) 594 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 3)754 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 2)654 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 1)594 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8503 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 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 (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 3)754 hp
754 hp
563 kW
3.4 s
390 km/h
242 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 2)654 hp
654 hp
488 kW
3.7 s
371 km/h
231 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 1)594 hp
594 hp
443 kW
4.0 s
358 km/h
222 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8503 hp
503 hp
375 kW
4.4 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 (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 3)754 hp
Power
754 hp
563 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
390 km/h
242 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 2)654 hp
Power
654 hp
488 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
371 km/h
231 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 1)594 hp
Power
594 hp
443 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
358 km/h
222 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8503 hp
Power
503 hp
375 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 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 (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 3)754 hp
Power
754 hp
563 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
390 km/h
242 mph
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 2)654 hp
Power
654 hp
488 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
371 km/h
231 mph
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 1)594 hp
Power
594 hp
443 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
358 km/h
222 mph
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8503 hp
Power
503 hp
375 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 754 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 (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 3)754 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
3.4 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 2)654 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
3.7 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 1)594 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
4.0 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8503 hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
4.4 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 (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 3)754 hp
374 hp/t
279 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 2)654 hp
324 hp/t
241 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 1)594 hp
294 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8503 hp
249 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 3)754 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 2)654 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8 (Stage 1)594 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)S 580 V8503 hp
Power
754 hp
563 kW
654 hp
488 kW
594 hp
443 kW
503 hp
375 kW
Torque
1,085 Nm
800 lb-ft
945 Nm
697 lb-ft
854 Nm
630 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.4 s
3.7 s
4.0 s
4.4 s
Top speed
390 km/h
242 mph
371 km/h
231 mph
358 km/h
222 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
Fuel consumption
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
10.6 L/100 km
22.2 mpg US
26.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Range score
717 km
446 mi
717 km
446 mi
717 km
446 mi
717 km
446 mi
Trunk score
535 L
18.9 cu ft
535 L
18.9 cu ft
535 L
18.9 cu ft
535 L
18.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
374 hp/t
279 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
324 hp/t
241 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
294 hp/t
219 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
249 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 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 (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 754 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 2) 654 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 1) 594 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 503 hp
Consumption10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK10.6 L/100 km22.2 mpg US26.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.55 LC100 km18.55 LC100 km18.55 LC100 km18.55 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.85 LC100 mi29.85 LC100 mi29.85 LC100 mi29.85 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal1,590 L420 US gal350 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,783 LC/year2,783 LC/year2,783 LC/year2,783 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 754 hp

  • Has 101 hp more
  • Has 140 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 19 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 50 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

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