The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 98,700
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
€ 79,300
 Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes S 350
€ 98,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A8 L 55 TFSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.2 cm longer, 7.4 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Mercedes S 350.
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350
1485
Blueprint Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
1945
2130
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1871
2120
1945 mm
Width
1871 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
3128
5302
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
3035
5080
5302 mm
Length
5080 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350
2030 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2550 kg
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
3.94 %
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350
D5 (4N)
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 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
CZSE
Engine Code
M 272.975
4
Valves
3
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
335 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
335 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes S 350
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
500 NM
350 NM
Mercedes S 350

Performance

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350

▶ REPLAY
6.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
6.06 kg/bhp
7.28 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
36 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 350
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
574 mi
Range
528 mi
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
574 mi
528 mi
Mercedes S 350
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
200.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
147.7 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mercedes S 350
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
216 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
725 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data