The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

€ 74,600
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 87,800
 Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 350 d long
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A8 3.0 TFSI is 4.3 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 d long.
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
74.8
83.9
76.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.5 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
117.8
202.2
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
124.6
206.5
202.2 in
Length
206.5 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5930 lb
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.54 %
Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

General

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
D4 (4H)
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CGXA, CGWA, CREG
Engine Code
OM 642.861
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
286 hp
254 hp
Mercedes S 350 d long
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
310 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 d long

Performance

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d long

▶ REPLAY
14.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.14 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
14.69 lb/hp
17.14 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 d long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
27 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d long
20 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
636 mi
Range
805 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
636 mi
805 mi
Mercedes S 350 d long
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
111 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
111 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
227 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data