Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC
Sedan · Gasoline · AWD
vs
Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC
Sedan · Electric · AWD
Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC
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 safetyAWD
Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC
Car B
Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC
A long-range, high-power electric AWD 5-seater, the EQS 580 4MATIC focuses on premium comfort and road-trip ease. It delivers serious performance and useful cargo space, but it won’t suit budget-first or city-focused buyers.
5 seatsSedanElectric5-star safety523 hpAWDElectric
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Usage fit

Family 54 / 57
City 21 / 26
Budget / value 12 / 5
Road trip 72 / 91
Performance 48 / 44
Cargo 28 / 34
Practical 28 / 25
Premium 78 / 76
Winter 70 / 70

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

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC
Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC

  • Effortless V8 performance (503 hp; 0-100 km/h in 4.5 s)
  • 4MATIC all-wheel drive for confident year-round travel
  • Room for five and a 500 L trunk suit road trips and families
  • Strong safety emphasis within its class

Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC

  • 770 km claimed range supports long-distance travel.
  • 523 hp and 4.1 s 0–100 km/h enable effortless passing.
  • AWD traction is reassuring in winter conditions.
  • 610 L cargo space and 5 seats work well for family trips.

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC if…
Efficiency & everyday ease
Mercedes-Benz S 580 4MATIC is the choice if fuel economy and city-friendly driving are your priority.
Pick Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC if…
More power
Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC puts out 523 hp vs 503 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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