The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes S 560 e long 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 100,100
€ 114,300
€ 100,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 560 e long.
Audi S8
Mercedes S 560 e long
56.9
74.6
79.8
58.8
74.8
83.9
74.6 in
Width
74.8 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
56.9 in
Height
58.8 in
115.9
198.9
124.6
206.9
198.9 in
Length
206.9 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
Mercedes S 560 e long
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4883 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6228 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.03 %
General
Audi S8
Mercedes S 560 e long
D3 (4E)
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S8
Mercedes S 560 e long
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
BSM
Engine Code
M 276.824
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S8
444 hp
469 hp
Mercedes S 560 e long
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi S8
398 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 560 e long
Performance
Audi S8
Mercedes S 560 e long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 560 e long
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10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 lb/hp
Audi S8
10 lb/hp
10.41 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560 e long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
Mercedes S 560 e long
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
84 mpg
Audi S8
18 mpg
84 mpg
Mercedes S 560 e long
12 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
418 mi
Range
1553 mi
Audi S8
418 mi
1553 mi
Mercedes S 560 e long
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
53.1 kWh
Audi S8
253.8 kWh
53.1 kWh
Mercedes S 560 e long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
82 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
Mercedes S 560 e long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
