The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

€ 147,900
Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi S8 plus cod
€ 111,000
 Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 500
€ 147,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,000

ⓘ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 3.1 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500.
Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 500
1458
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
1949
2111
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
1899
2130
1949 mm
Width
1899 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1458 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
2994
5147
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
3035
5116
5147 mm
Length
5116 mm
2994 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 500
2065 kg
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
2590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2715 kg
Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.73 %
Mercedes S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

General

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 500
D4 (4H)
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 500
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
DDTA
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
597 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
597 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes S 500
700 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
700 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500

Performance

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

53 m
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

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3.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.57 kg/bhp
Audi S8 plus cod
3.46 kg/bhp
4.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
28 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes S 500
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
572 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
510 mi
572 mi
Mercedes S 500
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).
164.8 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
189.4 kWh
164.8 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
231 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
202 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
665 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data