The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

€ 109,600
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
€ 78,700
 Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
€ 109,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 2.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long.
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
58.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
76.6
83.9
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
73.7
83.5
76.6 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
123.1
208.7
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
124.6
205.1
208.7 in
Length
205.1 in
123.1 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
5302 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
6437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5688 lb
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
893 lb
16.84 %
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

General

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
D5 (4N)
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade 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 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.930
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
443 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
443 hp
232 hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
516 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long

Performance

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long

▶ REPLAY
11.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
11.97 lb/hp
19 lb/hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
Fuel Economy
94 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
94 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
No data
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1616 mi
Range
665 mi
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
1616 mi
665 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
Environmental Impact
47.3 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).
172.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
47.3 kWh
172.8 kWh
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
95 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data