The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 112,400
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi S8 cod
€ 106,300
 Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 112,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,300

ⓘ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 4.3 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 long.
Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 long
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
76.7
83.1
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (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
58.8 in
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
117.9
202.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
124.6
206.9
202.6 in
Length
206.9 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 long
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5677 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5941 lb
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.22 %
Mercedes S 500 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 long
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
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 long
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline 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
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
513 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 5900 rpm
Audi S8 cod
513 hp
451 hp
Mercedes S 500 long
479 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi S8 cod
479 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 long

Performance

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 long
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 long

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi S8 cod
23 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
554 mi
Range
753 mi
Audi S8 cod
554 mi
753 mi
Mercedes S 500 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).
125 kWh
Audi S8 cod
191.4 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8 cod
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data