Compare BMW 8 Series Coupe vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe

Engine

3.0-liter Turbo Inline-6 Gas

Engine

4.0-liter Twin-Turbo V8 Gas

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

Transmission

9-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

Rear-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 23 MPG

Hwy: 30 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 17 MPG

Hwy: 26 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

18 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

21.1 gallons

Seating Capacity

4 seater

Seating Capacity

4 seater

Trunk Volume

14.8 ft³

Trunk Volume

14.1 ft³

2019-2021 BMW 8 Series Rear View Driving

53

More

2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe Rear Angle View

2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe Steering Wheel

16

More

Engine and Transmission

Engine

3.0-liter Turbo Inline-6 Gas

4.0-liter Twin-Turbo V8 Gas

Horsepower

335 hp @ 5000 rpm

463 hp @ 5250 rpm

Torque

368 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm

516 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

9-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

Rear-Wheel Drive

All-Wheel Drive

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

38.2 ft

N/A

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

18" x 8"

19" x 8.5"

Rear Wheel Size

18" x 9"

19" x 9.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Double Wishbone

Multi-Link

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P245/45VR18

P245/45HR19

Rear Tire

P275/40VR18

P275/40HR19

Fuel Economy

Combined

25 MPG

20 MPG

City

23 MPG

17 MPG

Highway

30 MPG

26 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

7.1 Tons/yr

9.0 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

18 gallons

21.1 gallons

Cruising Range City

414 miles

358.7 miles

Cruising Range Highway

540 miles

548.6 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

191.1 in

198.9 in

Height

52.8 in

55.6 in

Max Width

74.9 in

74.8 in

Front Width

64.1 in

64 in

Rear Width

64.6 in

64.9 in

Wheelbase

111.1 in

115.9 in

Ground Clearance

4.8 in

4.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

4 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

42.1 in

41.7 in

Front Seat Headroom

38.9 in

40 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

57.2 in

57 in

Front Seat Hip Room

N/A

60.6 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

29.5 in

33.4 in

Rear Seat Headroom

33.6 in

36.7 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

46.9 in

51.4 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

N/A

54.1 in

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

3,933 lbs

4,784 lbs

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume

14.8 ft³

14.1 ft³

Standard Exterior Colors

Alpine White
Barcelona Blue Metallic
Black Sapphire Metallic
Blue Ridge Mountain Metallic
Bluestone Metallic
Carbon Black Metallic
Mineral White Metallic
Sunset Orange Metallic

Anthracite Blue Metallic
Black
designo Cashmere White Magno (Matte Finish), Requires additional 6-8 weeks production time.
Diamond Silver Metallic
Emerald Green Metallic
Iridium Silver Metallic
Lunar Blue Metallic
Magnetite Black Metallic
Obsidian Black Metallic
Selenite Grey Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

Individual Aventurin Red Metallic, Priority 1.
Individual Dravit Grey Metallic, Priority 1.
Tanzanite Blue II Metallic, Priority 1.
Frozen Bluestone Metallic, Priority 1.

designo Diamond White Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

Black, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
Cognac, Vernasca Leather Upholstery
Ivory White, Vernasca Leather Upholstery

Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
Porcelain/Espresso Brown, Nappa Leather Upholstery

Optional Interior Materials

Black, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Cognac, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Fiona Red/Black, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Ivory White, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Night Blue/Black, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Tartufo/Black, Individual Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
Ivory White/Night Blue, Individual Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Black, Individual Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Cognac, Individual Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Fiona Red/Black, Individual Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Ivory White, Individual Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Ivory White/Tartufo, Individual Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Night Blue/Black, Individual Full Merino Leather Upholstery
Tartufo/Black, Individual Full Merino Leather Upholstery

designo Bengal Red/Black, designo Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
designo Black, designo Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
designo Crystal Grey/Blck, designo Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
designo Porcelain/Blue, designo Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
designo Porcelain/Brown, designo Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
designo Porcelain/Red, designo Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
designo Saddle Brown, designo Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery

Infotainment

HD Radio

Standard

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Hard Disk Drive Media Storage

Standard

Premium Sound System

Standard

Satellite Radio

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Cloth Seats

Standard

Leather Seats

Standard

Leather Steering Wheel

Standard

Premium Synthetic Seats

Standard

Vinyl Seats

Standard

Sun/Moonroof

Not Available

Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display

Standard

Optional

Navigation System

Standard

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Optional

Automatic Parking

Optional

Standard

Climate Control

Standard

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Optional

Not Available

Cruise Control

Standard

Hands-Free Liftgate

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Standard

Not Available

Heated Rear Seat(s)

Not Available

Optional

Heated Steering Wheel

Standard

Optional

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Standard

Not Available

Power Passenger Seat

Standard

Not Available

Remote Engine Start

Standard

Not Available

Seat Memory

Standard

Not Available

Universal Garage Door Opener

Standard

Seat-Massage

Not Available

Standard

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Cross-Traffic Alert

Optional

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Optional

Standard

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Optional

Standard

ABS

Standard

Night Vision

Not Available

Optional

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Not Available

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Rear Side Air Bag

Not Available

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Corrosion

12 Years / Unlimited Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Drivetrain

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Maintenance

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

N/A

Roadside Assistance

4 Years / Unlimited Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Compare BMW 8 Series Coupe vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Weight and Towing

Cargo Space

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Optional Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary