The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 95,200
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 87,200
 Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes S 350 long
€ 95,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod is 7.3 cm shorter, 7.8 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 long.
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 350 long
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
1949
2111
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1871
2120
1949 mm
Width
1871 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1460 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
2992
5137
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
3165
5210
5137 mm
Length
5210 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 350 long
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2580 kg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.25 %
Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 350 long
D4 (4H)
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 350 long
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
CEUA
Engine Code
M 272.975
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
6
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
414 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
414 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes S 350 long
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
600 NM
350 NM
Mercedes S 350 long

Performance

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 350 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 long

▶ REPLAY
4.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.44 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4.76 kg/bhp
7.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 350 long
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
30 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes S 350 long
22 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
523 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
595 mi
523 mi
Mercedes S 350 long
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
202.8 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
178.2 kWh
202.8 kWh
Mercedes S 350 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 350 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data