The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 98,700
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
€ 91,100
 Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 98,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,100

ⓘ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 L 55 TFSI is 5.6 cm longer, 4.6 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long.
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
1485
Blueprint Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
1945
2130
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
1899
2130
1945 mm
Width
1899 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
3128
5302
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
3165
5246
5302 mm
Length
5246 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
2030 kg
Kerb Weight
2045 kg
2755 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2750 kg
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.73 %
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
D5 (4N)
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 BlueTEC long
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CZSE
Engine Code
OM 642.867
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
335 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
335 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
500 NM
620 NM
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

Performance

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

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
36 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
26 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
574 mi
Range
737 mi
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
574 mi
737 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
147.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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