Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC vs BMW M5

Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC

Sedan · Gasoline · AWD

BMW M5

Sedan · Gasoline · FWD

Car A

Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC

The Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC balances luxury-first comfort with serious V8 performance and all-weather traction. It shines on long trips and for five-passenger families, but its high price and thirstier fuel use curb appeal for city and budget-focused buyers.

5 seatsSedanGasoline5-star safety10.7 L/100kmAWD

Car B

BMW M5

Blisteringly quick yet comfortable, the BMW M5 mixes supercar pace with saloon practicality for premium comfort and road trips. High price and thirst make it less compelling for city or budget-focused use.

5 seatsSedanGasoline5-star safety600 hp

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Usage fit

Family 54 / 62

City 21 / 18

Budget / value 12 / 22

Road trip 72 / 63

Performance 48 / 44

Cargo 28 / 29

Practical 28 / 36

Premium 78 / 77

Winter 70 / 30

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC · Orange = BMW M5

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC BMW M5

Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

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