The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18)

€ 79,100
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 167,200
 Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18) Mercedes S 600 long
€ 79,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 167,200

ⓘ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 3.0 TFSI is 4.7 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mercedes S 600 long.
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 600 long
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
76.7
83.1
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
117.8
202.2
Blueprint Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18)
124.6
206.9
202.2 in
Length
206.9 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 600 long
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4927 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6151 lb
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
728 lb
14.77 %
Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18)

General

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
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 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 600 long
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 277
CGWD, CREA
Engine Code
M 277.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 4900 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
523 hp
Mercedes S 600 long
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 600 long

Performance

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 600 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long

▶ REPLAY
13.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
13.73 lb/hp
9.42 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 600 long
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
30 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
22 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
429 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
653 mi
429 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
219.8 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
147.7 kWh
219.8 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 600 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data