The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 92,000

€ 87,500

€ 92,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,500
ⓘ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 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid is 3.9 cm longer, 7.8 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long.
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
1471
1949
2111
1485
1871
2120
1949 mm
Width
1871 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1471 mm
Height
1485 mm
3122
5265
3165
5226
5265 mm
Length
5226 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2555 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1 %

General
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
D4 (4H)
Generation
W221
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 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
CHJA
Engine Code
M 276.950

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
242 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
480 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
480 NM
370 NM
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Performance
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
▶ REPLAY
8.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.54 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
8.24 kg/bhp
6.54 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
45 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
45 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
769 mi
Range
670 mi
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
769 mi
670 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
119.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data