The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

€ 95,200
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 93,100
 Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
€ 95,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,100

ⓘ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 10.9 cm shorter, 5 cm wider and 3.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long.
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
1949
2111
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
1899
2130
1949 mm
Width
1899 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1460 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
2992
5137
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
3165
5246
5137 mm
Length
5246 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2630 kg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.27 %
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

General

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
D4 (4H)
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CEUA
Engine Code
M 276.960
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
414 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
414 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
600 NM
620 NM
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long

Performance

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long

▶ REPLAY
4.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.93 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4.76 kg/bhp
5.93 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
30 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
22 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
690 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
595 mi
690 mi
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
178.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
685 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data