The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 112,400
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi S8 cod
€ 105,900
 Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 112,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900

ⓘ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 8 cm shorter, 7.8 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long.
Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
1458
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
1949
2111
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1871
2120
1949 mm
Width
1871 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1458 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
2994
5146
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
3165
5226
5146 mm
Length
5226 mm
2994 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2650 kg
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
0.97 %
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
D4 (4H)
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 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 S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
CGTA, CTFA
Engine Code
M 278.932
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
513 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Audi S8 cod
513 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
650 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi S8 cod
650 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

Performance

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

58 m
0.000 sec

Audi S8 cod

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

▶ REPLAY
4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.83 kg/bhp
Audi S8 cod
4 kg/bhp
4.83 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi S8 cod
28 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
549 mi
Audi S8 cod
554 mi
549 mi
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 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).
178.2 kWh
Audi S8 cod
191.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data