The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

€ 147,900
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi S8 plus cod
€ 70,900
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
€ 147,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,900

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 plus cod is 2.6 inches longer, 3.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF.
Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
76.7
83.1
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
73.7
83.5
76.7 in
Width
73.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.4 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
117.9
202.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
119.5
200
202.6 in
Length
200 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
4553 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.34 %
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)

General

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
D4 (4H)
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
DDTA
Engine Code
OM 642.930
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 3800 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
597 hp
232 hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
516 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF

Performance

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF

 REPLAY
7.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.58 lb/hp
Audi S8 plus cod
7.63 lb/hp
18.58 lb/hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
24 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
674 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
510 mi
674 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
170.8 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
189.4 kWh
170.8 kWh
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data