The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 109,600
€ 79,200
€ 109,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e is 8.1 inches longer and 2.9 inches wider.
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
58.5
76.6
83.9
58.5
73.7
83.5
76.6 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.5 in
Height
58.5 in
123.1
208.7
119.5
200.6
208.7 in
Length
200.6 in
123.1 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
5302 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
6437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb
Weight Difference:
1091 lb
20.58 %
General
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
D5 (4N)
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.950

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
443 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
443 hp
302 hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
516 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
11.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
11.97 lb/hp
13.94 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
94 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
94 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
No data
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
1616 mi
Range
679 mi
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
1616 mi
679 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
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).
144 kWh
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
47.3 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
95 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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