The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 109,600

€ 80,300

€ 109,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300
ⓘ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 20.6 cm longer and 7.4 cm wider.
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
1485
1945
2130
1485
1871
2120
1945 mm
Width
1871 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3128
5302
3035
5096
5302 mm
Length
5096 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
2405 kg
Kerb Weight
2065 kg
2920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2660 kg

Weight Difference:
340 kg
14.14 %

General
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
D5 (4N)
Generation
W221
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 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.868

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
443 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
443 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
700 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
700 NM
620 NM
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Performance
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
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5.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.13 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
5.43 kg/bhp
8.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
113 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
113 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
No data
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
1616 mi
Range
706 mi
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
1616 mi
706 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
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).
150.2 kWh
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
47.3 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
59 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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