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Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) S 500 V8 (320 Hp) Automatic & BMW M4 Convertible (F83) 3.0 (431 Hp) DCT


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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140) S 500 V8 (320 Hp) Automatic
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz BMW
Model: S-class M4
Generation: S-class (W140) M4 Convertible (F83)
Engine / modification: S 500 V8 (320 Hp) Automatic 3.0 (431 Hp) DCT
Production start: 1993 year 2014 year
Production end: 1998 year 2020 year
Coupe type: Sedan Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 4 2
Num. of seats: 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 17.2 l/100 km 11.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 10 l/100 km 7.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 13 l/100 km 8.7 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.34
Fuel tank volume: 100 l 60 l
Emission standard: Euro 6
CO2 emissions: 203 g/km
Power: 320 hp 431 hp
Max power in: 5600 rpm. 5500-7300 rpm.
Maximum speed: 250 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.3 sec 4.4 sec
Torque: 470 Nm @ 3900 rpm. 550 Nm @ 1850-5500 rpm.
Model Engine: S55B30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4973 cm3 2979 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8.0 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 16.5 l 13.9 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: V engine Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 10 10.2
Piston Stroke: 85 mm 89.6 mm
Cylinder Bore: 96.5 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 4 7 DCT
Length: 5113 mm 4671 mm
Width: 1886 mm 1870 mm
Width including mirrors: 2014 mm
Height: 1486 mm 1386 mm
Wheelbase: 3040 mm 2812 mm
Front track: 1606 mm 1579 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1579 mm 1603 mm
Ride height(clearance): 116 mm
Front overhang: 811 mm
Rear overhang: 1048 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 525 l 220 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 370 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer Multi-link independent
Max weight: 2650 kg 2250 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 2000 kg 1790 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Worm-reduction unit Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 12.2 m
Tire size: 235/60 R16 255/40 ZR18 95Y; 275/40 ZR18 99Y
Wheel rims size: R16 9J x 18; 10J x 18