The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 145,800
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
€ 80,700
 Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes S 350
€ 145,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod is 6.7 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350.
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
76.7
83.1
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73.7
83.5
76.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
122.9
207.3
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
119.5
200.6
207.3 in
Length
200.6 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350
4740 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5897 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5633 lb
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.07 %
Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350
D4 (4H)
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
CEJA, CTNA
Engine Code
M 272.965
4
Valves
3
12
Cylinders
6
6.3 L / 308 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
493 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
493 hp
268 hp
Mercedes S 350
461 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
461 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350

Performance

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350

▶ REPLAY
9.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.08 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
9.61 lb/hp
16.08 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
21 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes S 350
15 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
463 mi
Range
548 mi
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
463 mi
548 mi
Mercedes S 350
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
193.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
208.4 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mercedes S 350
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
386 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data