The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

€ 145,800
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
€ 76,500
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
€ 145,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ 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 BlueTEC.
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
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 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
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 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
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 BlueTEC
4740 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5897 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5710 lb
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.22 %
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

General

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

Engine

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
CEJA, CTNA
Engine Code
OM 642.862
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6.3 L / 308 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
493 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
493 hp
254 hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
461 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
461 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC

Performance

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

210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
21 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
15 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
463 mi
Range
759 mi
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
463 mi
759 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
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).
139.9 kWh
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
208.4 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data