The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 82,300
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
€ 88,900
Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 350 d long
€ 82,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 24.7 cm taller than the Mercedes S 350 d long.
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
1741
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
1949
2111
1494
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
1899
2130
1949 mm
Width
1899 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1741 mm
Height
1494 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
3122
5267
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
3165
5255
5267 mm
Length
5255 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1990 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2720 kg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.76 %
Mercedes S 350 d long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
D4 (4H)
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
CGXA, CGWA, CREG
Engine Code
OM 656.929
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
2925 CC
286 bhp
at 4850 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
286 bhp
282 bhp
Mercedes S 350 d long
420 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1200 rpm
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
420 NM
600 NM
Mercedes S 350 d long

Performance

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d long

 REPLAY
6.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.06 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
6.84 kg/bhp
7.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 d long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
32 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d long
24 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
636 mi
Range
853 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
636 mi
853 mi
Mercedes S 350 d long
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
205 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 d long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
730 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data