The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)

€ 109,600
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
€ 87,300
 Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13) Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
€ 109,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,300

ⓘ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 400 HYBRID
1485
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
1945
2130
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
1871
2120
1945 mm
Width
1871 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
3128
5302
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
3035
5096
5302 mm
Length
5096 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
2405 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2550 kg
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
450 kg
18.71 %
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)

General

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
D5 (4N)
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.974
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
443 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
295 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
443 bhp
295 bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
700 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
385 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
700 NM
385 NM
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID

Performance

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID

▶ REPLAY
5.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.63 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
5.43 kg/bhp
6.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Fuel Economy
113 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
113 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1616 mi
Range
708 mi
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
1616 mi
708 mi
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
47.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
59 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data