The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (18 - ..)
€ 78,100

€ 167,400

€ 78,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 167,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid is 4.6 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mercedes S 600 long.
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 600 long
57.5
76.7
83.1
58.8
74.8
83.9
76.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.5 in
Height
58.8 in
117.8
202.2
124.6
206.9
202.2 in
Length
206.9 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 600 long
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4927 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6151 lb

Weight Difference:
639 lb
12.97 %

General
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 600 long
D4 (4H)
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 600 long
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 277
CHJA
Engine Code
M 277.980

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
12
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
242 hp
523 hp
Mercedes S 600 long
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
354 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 600 long
Performance
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 600 long
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long
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17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 lb/hp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
17.72 lb/hp
9.42 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 600 long
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
37 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
37 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
739 mi
Range
355 mi
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
739 mi
355 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
265.2 kWh
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
119.4 kWh
265.2 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
515 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 600 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data