The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 147,900
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi S8 plus cod
€ 83,700
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 450
€ 147,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,700

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 450.
Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 450
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
76.7
83.1
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
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 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
119.5
200
202.6 in
Length
200 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 450
4553 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5611 lb
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.06 %
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 450
D4 (4H)
Generation
W221
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 plus cod
Mercedes S 450
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
DDTA
Engine Code
M 273.922
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
597 hp
335 hp
Mercedes S 450
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
516 lb‑ft
339 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450

Performance

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 450
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450

 REPLAY
7.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Audi S8 plus cod
7.63 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
24 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes S 450
17 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
500 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
510 mi
500 mi
Mercedes S 450
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).
212.1 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
189.4 kWh
212.1 kWh
Mercedes S 450
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data