BENZ S-CLASS S 580 vs Mustang
MERCEDES · Ford
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Mustang beats the BENZ S-CLASS S 580 comfortably, finishing 0.11 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Mustang thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Mustang is the obvious pick at $55,000 versus the BENZ S-CLASS S 580's $116,000. Both are formidable. The BENZ S-CLASS S 580 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Mustang appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the BENZ S-CLASS S 580 or the Mustang?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Mustang is faster, beating the BENZ S-CLASS S 580 by 0.11 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the BENZ S-CLASS S 580 vs the Mustang?
The BENZ S-CLASS S 580 hits 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds, while the Mustang does it in 4.3 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The BENZ S-CLASS S 580 produces 496 hp; the Mustang produces 450 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The BENZ S-CLASS S 580 tops out at 250 km/h, and the Mustang reaches 250 km/h.
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