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

Overview

Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
Transmission
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 29 MPG
Fuel Economy
City: 21 MPG
Hwy: 30 MPG
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gallons
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.2 gallons
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Seating Capacity
5 seater
Trunk Volume
15.5 ft³
Trunk Volume
12.9 ft³

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
3.0L Turbo Inline-6 Gas
Horsepower
335 hp @ 5000 rpm
429 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque
368 lb-ft @ 1600 rpm
384 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Transmission
8-Speed Automatic
9-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight
4,262 lbs
N/A

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined
24 MPG
24 MPG
City
21 MPG
21 MPG
Highway
29 MPG
30 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year
7.4 Tons/yr
7.4 (2022) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gallons
22.2 gallons
Cruising Range City
378 miles
466.2 miles
Cruising Range Highway
522 miles
666 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length
200.2 in
208.2 in
Height
55.2 in
59.2 in
Max Width
76.1 in
76.9 in
Front Width
64.1 in
65.2 in
Rear Width
65.8 in
66.3 in
Wheelbase
119 in
126.6 in
Ground Clearance
4.8 in
5.1 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity
5 seater
5 seater
Front Seat Leg Room
42.1 in
41 in
Front Seat Headroom
39.1 in
39.3 in
Front Seat Shoulder Room
57.2 in
59.7 in
Front Seat Hip Room
N/A
62.7 in
Rear Seat Leg Room
36.6 in
44 in
Rear Seat Headroom
37 in
N/A
Rear Seat Shoulder Room
54.6 in
57.8 in
Rear Seat Hip Room
N/A
61.9 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume
15.5 ft³
12.9 ft³

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter
40.4 ft
42 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type
Aluminum Wheels
Aluminum Wheels
Front Wheel Size
19" x 8"
19" x 8.5"
Rear Wheel Size
19" x 9"
19" x 8.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension
Double Wishbone
Multi-Link
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire
P245/40VR19
P255/45HR19
Rear Tire
P275/35VR19
P255/45HR19

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

  • Alpine White
  • Black Sapphire Metallic
  • Carbon Black Metallic
  • Mineral White Metallic
  • Portimao Blue Metallic
  • San Remo Green Metallic
  • Skyscraper Grey Metallic
  • Sunset Orange Metallic
  • Black
  • Cirrus Silver
  • Emerald Green
  • Graphite Grey
  • Mojave Silver
  • Nautical Blue
  • Obsidian Black
  • Onyx Black
  • Rubellite Red
  • Selenite Grey

Optional Exterior Colors

  • Aventurin Red Metallic, Priority 1.
  • Individual Dravit Grey Metallic, Priority 1.
  • Tanzanite Blue II Metallic, Priority 1.
  • Frozen Pure Grey Metallic, Priority 1.
  • Frozen Tanzanite Blue Metallic, Priority 1.
  • MANUFAKTUR Diamond White
  • MANUFAKTUR Kalahari Gold
  • MANUFAKTUR Cashmere White Magno
  • MANUFAKTUR Selenite Grey Magno

Standard Interior Materials

  • Black w/M Piping, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery (LK)
  • Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Cognac, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Fiona Red/Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Night Blue/Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Tartufo/Black, Extended Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Leather Upholstery
  • Macchiato Beige, Leather Upholstery
  • Sienna Brown/Black, Leather Upholstery

Optional Interior Materials

  • Black, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Cognac, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Fiona Red/Black, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White/Night Blue, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Ivory White/Tartufo, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Night Blue/Black, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Tartufo/Black, Full Merino Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Macchiato Beige/Grey, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Sienna Brown/Black, Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Carmine Red/Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Macchiato/Magma Grey, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Sienna Brown/Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery
  • Silver Grey/Black, Exclusive Nappa Leather Upholstery

Features and Options

Infotainment

HD Radio
Standard
Standard
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Standard
Standard
Premium Sound System
Standard
Standard
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Seats
Standard
Standard
Leather Steering Wheel
Standard
Standard
Woodgrain Interior Trim
Standard
Standard
Sun/Moonroof
Standard
Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display
Standard
Optional
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
A/C
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Optional
Standard
Automatic Parking
Optional
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Optional
Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Optional
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Hands-Free Liftgate
Standard
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Optional
Optional
Heated Steering Wheel
Standard
Optional
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone A/C
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Standard
Rear A/C
Standard
Not Available
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Telematics
Standard
Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Optional
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Optional
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Optional
Standard
ABS
Standard
Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard

Airbags

Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Corrosion
12 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Drivetrain
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Maintenance
3 Years / 36,000 Miles
N/A
Roadside Assistance
4 Years / Unlimited Miles
4 Years / 50,000 Miles
Hybrid/Electric Components
N/A
8 Years / 80,000 Miles
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