The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)

€ 95,200
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 145,100
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) Mercedes S 63 AMG
€ 95,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,100

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 2.4 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the Mercedes S 63 AMG.
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
1949
2111
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
1871
2120
1949 mm
Width
1871 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1460 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
2992
5137
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
3035
5113
5137 mm
Length
5113 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2670 kg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.08 %
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)

General

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 63 AMG
D4 (4H)
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 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 63 AMG
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
CEUA
Engine Code
M 157.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
414 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
537 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
414 bhp
537 bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
600 NM
800 NM
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Performance

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 63 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG

 REPLAY
4.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.95 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4.76 kg/bhp
3.95 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
30 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
533 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
595 mi
533 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
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).
198.9 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
178.2 kWh
198.9 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data