Comparison Ford Falcon (FG) XR8 5.4 V8 (394 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) S 500 (388 Hp) G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | Ford | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | Falcon | S-class |
| Generation: | Falcon (FG) | S-class (W221) |
| Engine / modification: | XR8 5.4 V8 (394 Hp) Automatic | S 500 (388 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 2008 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 2010 year | 2009 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine | |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 21.4 l/100 km | 17.4-17.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.7 l/100 km | 8.5-8.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 14 l/100 km | 11.7-11.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 68 l | 90 l |
| CO2 emissions: | 279-283 g/km | |
| Power: | 394 hp | 388 hp |
| Max power in: | 5750 rpm. | 6000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.4 sec | |
| Torque: | 520 Nm @ 4750 rpm. | 530 Nm @ 2800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | Boss 290 | M 273.961 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 5408 cm3 | 5461 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Naturally aspirated engine | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 10.7 |
| Piston Stroke: | 105.8 mm | 90.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 90.2 mm | 98 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7G-TRONIC | |
| Length: | 4970 mm | 5079 mm |
| Width: | 1868 mm | 1872 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2100 mm | 2115 mm |
| Height: | 1433 mm | 1473 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2838 mm | 3035 mm |
| Front track: | 1583 mm | 1604 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1598 mm | 1606 mm |
| Front overhang: | 954 mm | 871 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1179 mm | 1173 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 535 l | 560 l |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Pneumatic elastic element |
| Rear suspension: | Pneumatic elastic element | |
| Max weight: | 2545 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1865 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2300 kg | |
| Tire size: | 245/45 R17; 245/40 R18; 245/35 R19 | 235/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 8J x 19 | 8J x 17 |