E53 AMG vs S6 vs M550i xDrive vs Ghibli S Q4 vs GS F

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Mercedes AMG E 53 4MATIC+

(2018 - 2020)

...3 4MATIC+

BMW M550i xDrive

(2017 - 2020)

...0i xDrive

Audi S6 cod

(2014 - 2018)

...S6 cod

Maserati Ghibli S Q4

(2017 - present)

...ibli S Q4

Lexus GS F

(2015 - 2020)

...GS F

Engine
3 L Inline 6 Twincharged MHEV	4.4 L V8 Bi-Turbo	4 L V8 Bi-Turbo	3 L V6 Bi-Turbo	5 L V8
Drivetrain
Front - AWD	Front - AWD	Front - AWD	Front - AWD	Front - RWD
Top Speed
155 mph	155 mph	155 mph	176 mph	168 mph
Acceleration
4.5 sec	4.0 sec	4.6 sec	4.7 sec	4.6 sec
Total Power
451 hp	456 hp	444 hp	424 hp	470 hp
Mileage
27.1 mpg	26.4 mpg	25.6 mpg	19.7 mpg	21 mpg
Curb Weight
4,288 lbs	4,156 lbs	4,343 lbs	4,123 lbs	4,112 lbs
Luggage
19.1 ft³	18.7 ft³	18.7 ft³	17.7 ft³	18.4 ft³
Top Speed
155 mph / 250 Km/h	155 mph / 250 Km/h	155 mph / 250 Km/h	176 mph / 284 Km/h	168 mph / 270 Km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 seconds	4.0 seconds	4.6 seconds	4.7 seconds	4.6 seconds
Power-to-Weight
9.5 lb/hp / 232 hp/Tonne	9.11 lb/hp / 242 hp/Tonne	9.79 lb/hp / 225 hp/Tonne	9.72 lb/hp / 227 hp/Tonne	8.75 lb/hp / 252 hp/Tonne
Total Power
451 hp / 457 ps	456 hp / 462 ps	444 hp / 450 ps	424 hp / 430 ps	470 hp / 477 ps
Total Torque
568 lb·ft / 770 N·m	479 lb·ft / 650 N·m	406 lb·ft / 550 N·m	428 lb·ft / 580 N·m	391 lb·ft / 530 N·m
Mileage
27.1 mpg	26.4 mpg	25.6 mpg	19.7 mpg	21 mpg
Total Range
471 Miles	474 Miles	506 Miles	417 Miles	365 Miles
Tailpipe CO₂
322 g/Mile	328 g/Mile	344 g/Mile	443 g/Mile	418 g/Mile
Model Platform
E-Class (16-23)	5 Series (17-24)	A6 (11-18)	Ghibli (13-)	GS (11-20)
Door Count
4	4	4	4	4
Seat Count
5	5	5	5	5
Luggage Space
19.1 ft³	18.7 ft³	18.7 ft³	17.7 ft³	18.4 ft³
Turning Radius
41 ft	40 ft	39 ft	38.4 ft	36.8 ft
Curb Weight
4,288 lbs	4,156 lbs	4,343 lbs	4,123 lbs	4,112 lbs
Gross Weight
5,501 lbs	5,423 lbs	5,523 lbs		5,115 lbs
Towing Capacity
1,653-4,189 lbs	1,653-4,409 lbs	1,653-4,630 lbs
Length
194.5 in	195.4 in	194.1 in	195.7 in	193.5 in
Width
72.9 in	73.5 in	73.8 in	76.6 in	72.6 in
Height
57.2 in	57.8 in	56.7 in	57.5 in	56.7 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in	117.1 in	114.6 in	118 in	112.2 in
Front Track
63 in			64.4 in
Rear Track
62.7 in			65.1 in
Engine Name
M256 E30	N63B44		F160
Layout
Inline 6	V8	V8	V6	V8
Capacity
3 Liter / 183 in³	4.4 Liter / 268.2 in³	4 Liter / 243.7 in³	3 Liter / 181.8 in³	5 Liter / 303.2 in³
Peak Power
429 hp / 435 ps	456 hp / 462 ps	444 hp / 450 ps	424 hp / 430 ps	470 hp / 477 ps
Peak Torque
384 lb·ft / 520 N·m	479 lb·ft / 650 N·m	406 lb·ft / 550 N·m	428 lb·ft / 580 N·m	391 lb·ft / 530 N·m
Specific Output
2.34 hp/in³	1.7 hp/in³	1.82 hp/in³	2.33 hp/in³	1.56 hp/in³
Aspiration
Twincharged	Bi-Turbo	Bi-Turbo	Bi-Turbo	Natural
Valvetrain
DOHC	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC
Valves/Cylinder
4 (24v Total)	4 (32v Total)	4 (32v Total)	4 (24v Total)	4 (32v Total)
Fuel
Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline	Gasoline
Compression
10.5:1	10.5:1	10.5:1	9.7:1	12.3:1
Bore x Stroke
3.268 x 3.638 in	3.504 x 3.476 in	3.327 x 3.504 in	3.406 x 3.327 in	3.701 x 3.524 in
Fuel Delivery
Direct Injection	Direct Injection	Direct Injection	Direct Injection	Direct + Port
Position
Front	Front	Front	Front	Front
Orientation
Longitudinal	Longitudinal	Longitudinal	Longitudinal	Longitudinal
Fuel Tank
17.4 gal	18 gal	19.8 gal	21.1 gal	17.4 gal
Peak Power
22 hp / 22 ps
Peak Torque
184 lb·ft / 250 N·m
Driven Wheels
All (AWD)	All (AWD)	All (AWD)	All (AWD)	Rear (RWD)
Front Tyres
245/40 ZR19	245/40R19	255/40R19	235/50R18	255/35 ZR19
Rear Tyres
275/35 ZR19	275/35R19	255/40R19	275/45R18	275/35 ZR19
Transmission (AT)
9 Speeds	8 Speeds	7 Speeds	8 Speeds	8 Speeds
Front Brakes
Vented Disc	Vented Disc	Vented Disc	Vented Disc	Vented Disc
Rear Brakes
Vented Disc	Vented Disc	Vented Disc	Vented Disc	Vented Disc
Front Suspension
Double Wishbone	Double Wishbone	Multi-Link	Double Wishbone	Double Wishbone
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link	Multi-Link	Multi-Link	Multi-Link	Multi-Link