The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 109,600
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
€ 103,500
 Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 109,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e is 7.6 cm longer and 7.4 cm wider.
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 500 long
1485
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
1945
2130
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
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 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
3165
5226
5302 mm
Length
5226 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 500 long
2405 kg
Kerb Weight
2015 kg
2920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2595 kg
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
390 kg
16.22 %
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 500 long
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 500 long
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Code
M 273.961
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
443 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
443 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
700 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
700 NM
530 NM
Mercedes S 500 long

Performance

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 500 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

▶ REPLAY
5.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.26 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
5.43 kg/bhp
5.26 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
113 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
113 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
No data
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
1616 mi
Range
504 mi
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
1616 mi
504 mi
Mercedes S 500 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).
210.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
47.3 kWh
210.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
59 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
260 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data