The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

€ 112,400
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi S8 cod
€ 107,200
 Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 500
€ 112,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,200

ⓘ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 1.2 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500.
Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
76.7
83.1
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
74.8
83.9
76.7 in
Width
74.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.4 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
117.9
202.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
119.5
201.4
202.6 in
Length
201.4 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5941 lb
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.62 %
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

General

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500
D4 (4H)
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
CGTA, CTFA
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
513 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi S8 cod
513 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500
479 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi S8 cod
479 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500

Performance

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 cod

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

▶ REPLAY
8.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 lb/hp
Audi S8 cod
8.81 lb/hp
9.6 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi S8 cod
23 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 500
16 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
606 mi
Audi S8 cod
554 mi
606 mi
Mercedes S 500
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).
155.3 kWh
Audi S8 cod
191.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1631 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data