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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026

S 580 V8 (Stage 3)

806 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026

S 580 V8 (Stage 2)

698 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026

S 580 V8 (Stage 1)

634 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present
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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) · Facelift 2026

S 580 V8

537 hp3982 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2026-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 806 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    366 km/h
    227 mph
  • Most powerful
    806 hp
    601 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,163 Nm
    857 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,175 kg
    4,795 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    370 hp/t
    276 kW/t
    2.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.2 L/100 km
    21.0 mpg US
    25.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    679 km
    422 mi
  • Largest trunk
    530 L
  • Best overall score
    88/100
  • Best performance score
    93/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 3)806 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 2)698 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 1)634 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8537 hp
Power
806hp601kW+269 hp
698hp521kW+161 hp
634hp473kW+97 hp
537hp400kW
Torque
1,163Nm857lb-ft+413 Nm
1,013Nm747lb-ft+263 Nm
915Nm675lb-ft+165 Nm
750Nm553lb-ft
Curb weight
2,175kg4,795lb
2,175kg4,795lb
2,175kg4,795lb
2,175kg4,795lb
Gross weight
2,895kg6,382lb
2,895kg6,382lb
2,895kg6,382lb
2,895kg6,382lb
Top speed
366 km/h
227 mph
+101 km/h
348 km/h
216 mph
+83 km/h
336 km/h
209 mph
+71 km/h
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
37.0s99% target: 362 km/h / 225 mph-1.0 s
Calculated
40.2s99% target: 345 km/h / 214 mph+2.2 s
Calculated
42.9s99% target: 333 km/h / 207 mph+4.9 s
Calculated
38.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.1s-0.9 s
3.4s-0.6 s
3.6s-0.4 s
4.0s
0-200 km/h
7.2s-4.5 s
Calculated
8.2s-3.6 s
Calculated
8.9s-2.8 s
Calculated
11.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.0s-0.8 s
Calculated
3.3s-0.6 s
Calculated
3.5s-0.4 s
Calculated
3.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.1s-1.7 s
Calculated
10.6s-1.2 s
Calculated
11.0s-0.8 s
Calculated
11.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
370hp/t276kW/t168hp/1000 lb
Calculated
321hp/t239kW/t146hp/1000 lb
Calculated
291hp/t217kW/t132hp/1000 lb
Calculated
247hp/t184kW/t112hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
534Nm/t358lb-ft/ton
Calculated
466Nm/t311lb-ft/ton
Calculated
421Nm/t281lb-ft/ton
Calculated
345Nm/t231lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
679km422mi
Calculated
679km422mi
Calculated
679km422mi
Calculated
679km422mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
5,194mm204in
5,194mm204in
5,194mm204in
5,194mm204in
Width
1,921mm76in
1,921mm76in
1,921mm76in
1,921mm76in
Height
1,503mm59in
1,503mm59in
1,503mm59in
1,503mm59in
Wheelbase
3,106mm122in
3,106mm122in
3,106mm122in
3,106mm122in
Front track
1,660mm65in
1,660mm65in
1,660mm65in
1,660mm65in
Rear track
1,688mm66in
1,688mm66in
1,688mm66in
1,688mm66in
Trunk volume
530L
530L
530L
530L
Doors
4
4
4
4
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) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 806 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 2) 698 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 1) 634 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 537 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 806 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 2) 698 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 1) 634 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 537 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 3)806 hp5,500-6,100 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 2)698 hp5,500-6,100 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 1)634 hp5,500-6,100 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8537 hp5,500-6,100 rpm2,500-4,500 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 3)806 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 2)698 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 1)634 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8537 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.0 s
3.3 s
3.5 s
3.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.1 s
3.4 s
3.6 s
4.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
7.2 s
8.2 s
8.9 s
11.7 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
18.0 s
23.3 s
29.9 s
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Top speed
366 km/h
227 mph
348 km/h
216 mph
336 km/h
209 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
4.8 s
5.0 s
5.1 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.9 s
7.2 s
7.4 s
7.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.7 s
9.1 s
9.4 s
10.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.1 s
10.6 s
11.0 s
11.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
249 km/h
155 mph
236 km/h
146 mph
227 km/h
141 mph
201 km/h
125 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 806 hp has 269 hp more than Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 537 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 537 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 806 hp: 269 hp (200 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) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 806 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 537 hp: 0.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 2) 698 hp and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 1) 634 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)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 3)806 hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 2)698 hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 1)634 hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8537 hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 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)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 3)806 hp
806 hp
601 kW
3.1 s
366 km/h
227 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 2)698 hp
698 hp
521 kW
3.4 s
348 km/h
216 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 1)634 hp
634 hp
473 kW
3.6 s
336 km/h
209 mph
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8537 hp
537 hp
400 kW
4.0 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)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 3)806 hp
Power
806 hp
601 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
366 km/h
227 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 2)698 hp
Power
698 hp
521 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
348 km/h
216 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 1)634 hp
Power
634 hp
473 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
336 km/h
209 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8537 hp
Power
537 hp
400 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 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)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 3)806 hp
Power
806 hp
601 kW
0-100 km/h3.1 s
Top speed
366 km/h
227 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 2)698 hp
Power
698 hp
521 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
348 km/h
216 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 1)634 hp
Power
634 hp
473 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
336 km/h
209 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8537 hp
Power
537 hp
400 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 806 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)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 3)806 hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
3.1 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 2)698 hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
3.4 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 1)634 hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
3.6 s
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8537 hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
4.0 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)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 3)806 hp
370 hp/t
276 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 2)698 hp
321 hp/t
239 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 1)634 hp
291 hp/t
217 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8537 hp
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 3)806 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 2)698 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8 (Stage 1)634 hpMercedes-BenzS-class (W223)Facelift 2026S 580 V8537 hp
Power
806 hp
601 kW
698 hp
521 kW
634 hp
473 kW
537 hp
400 kW
Torque
1,163 Nm
857 lb-ft
1,013 Nm
747 lb-ft
915 Nm
675 lb-ft
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.1 s
3.4 s
3.6 s
4.0 s
Top speed
366 km/h
227 mph
348 km/h
216 mph
336 km/h
209 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
Fuel consumption
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
11.2 L/100 km
21.0 mpg US
25.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
5,194 mm
204.5 in
Height
1,503 mm
59.2 in
Range score
679 km
422 mi
679 km
422 mi
679 km
422 mi
679 km
422 mi
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
370 hp/t
276 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
321 hp/t
239 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
291 hp/t
217 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
247 hp/t
184 kW/t
4.1 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) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 806 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 2) 698 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 1) 634 hpMercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 537 hp
Consumption11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.60 LC100 km19.60 LC100 km19.60 LC100 km19.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.54 LC100 mi31.54 LC100 mi31.54 LC100 mi31.54 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,940 LC/year2,940 LC/year2,940 LC/year2,940 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz S-class (W223) Facelift 2026 S 580 V8 (Stage 3) 806 hp

  • Has 107 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 18 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 49 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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