The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (17 - 18)
€ 147,900

€ 167,200

€ 147,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 167,200
ⓘ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 4.3 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mercedes S 600 long.
Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 600 long
57.4
76.7
83.1
58.8
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
117.9
202.6
124.6
206.9
202.6 in
Length
206.9 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 600 long
4553 lb
Curb Weight
4927 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6151 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
7.61 %

General
Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 600 long
D4 (4H)
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 600 long
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 277
DDTA
Engine Code
M 277.980

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 4900 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
597 hp
523 hp
Mercedes S 600 long
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
516 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 600 long
Performance
Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 600 long
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long
▶ REPLAY
7.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 lb/hp
Audi S8 plus cod
7.63 lb/hp
9.42 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 600 long
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
24 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
17 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
510 mi
Range
429 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
510 mi
429 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
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).
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).
219.8 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
189.4 kWh
219.8 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8 plus cod
Mercedes S 600 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data