Benz S-Class S 580 vs Taycan 4S
Mercedes-Benz · Porsche
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Taycan 4S beats the Benz S-Class S 580 comfortably, finishing 0.44 seconds ahead. Off the line, the Taycan 4S is the quicker car (0–100 in 4s vs 4.4s) and that early lead carries to the line.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Taycan 4S is $103,800 vs $116,000 for the Benz S-Class S 580 — a $12,200 gap. Power: Taycan 4S makes 26 hp more (496 vs 522). 0–100 km/h: Taycan 4S is 0.40s quicker (4.4s vs 4s). Drivetrain: Taycan 4S is electric; Benz S-Class S 580 runs on petrol.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Benz S-Class S 580 or the Taycan 4S?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Taycan 4S is faster, beating the Benz S-Class S 580 by 0.44 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Benz S-Class S 580 vs the Taycan 4S?
The Benz S-Class S 580 hits 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds, while the Taycan 4S does it in 4 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Benz S-Class S 580 produces 496 hp; the Taycan 4S produces 522 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Benz S-Class S 580 tops out at 250 km/h, and the Taycan 4S reaches 250 km/h.
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