The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 112,400

€ 100,800

€ 112,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,800
ⓘ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. The Audi S8 cod is 10.9 cm shorter, 5 cm wider and 3.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 450 long.
Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 450 long
1458
1949
2111
1494
1899
2130
1949 mm
Width
1899 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1458 mm
Height
1494 mm
2994
5146
3165
5255
5146 mm
Length
5255 mm
2994 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 450 long
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.2 %

General
Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 450 long
D4 (4H)
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 450 long
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
CGTA, CTFA
Engine Code
M 256.930

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
2999 CC
513 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S8 cod
513 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
650 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Audi S8 cod
650 NM
500 NM
Mercedes S 450 long
Performance
Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 450 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

Audi S8 cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long
▶ REPLAY
4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.42 kg/bhp
Audi S8 cod
4 kg/bhp
5.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 450 long
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi S8 cod
28 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
554 mi
Range
531 mi
Audi S8 cod
554 mi
531 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
155.3 kWh
Audi S8 cod
191.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
235 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 450 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
685 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
530 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data