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S-Class S 580 vs X7 M60i xDrive

Mercedes-Benz · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
S-Class S 580
Beats the X7 M60i xDrive by 0.11s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the S-Class S 580 beats the X7 M60i xDrive comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the S-Class S 580 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
496 hp
523 hp
0–100 km/h
4.4s
4.5s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
V8
4.4L Twin-Turbo V8
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
700 Nm
750 Nm
Price
$116,000
$108,000

Simulated race times

Distance
S-Class S 580
X7 M60i xDrive
100 m
5.511s
5.566s
1/8 mile
8.173s
8.251s
1/4 mile
12.348s
12.456s
1 km
22.372s
22.526s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: X7 M60i xDrive is $108,000 vs $116,000 for the S-Class S 580 — a $8,000 gap. Power: X7 M60i xDrive makes 27 hp more (496 vs 523).

FAQ

Which is faster, the S-Class S 580 or the X7 M60i xDrive?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the S-Class S 580 is faster, beating the X7 M60i xDrive by 0.11 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the S-Class S 580 vs the X7 M60i xDrive?

The S-Class S 580 hits 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds, while the X7 M60i xDrive does it in 4.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The S-Class S 580 produces 496 hp; the X7 M60i xDrive produces 523 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The S-Class S 580 tops out at 250 km/h, and the X7 M60i xDrive reaches 250 km/h.

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