The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 300 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 140,000

€ 82,200

€ 140,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,200
ⓘ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 is 2.5 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes S 300 h.
Audi S8
Mercedes S 300 h
58
76.6
83.9
58.9
74.8
83.9
76.6 in
Width
74.8 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58 in
Height
58.9 in
118
203.9
119.5
201.4
203.9 in
Length
201.4 in
118 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
Mercedes S 300 h
5082 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
6250 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5986 lb

Weight Difference:
639 lb
12.57 %

General
Audi S8
Mercedes S 300 h
D5 (4N)
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade 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
Mercedes S 300 h
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.921

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
563 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Audi S8
563 hp
228 hp
Mercedes S 300 h
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi S8
590 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 300 h
Performance
Audi S8
Mercedes S 300 h
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 300 h
▶ REPLAY
9.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.48 lb/hp
Audi S8
9.03 lb/hp
19.48 lb/hp
Mercedes S 300 h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
Mercedes S 300 h
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi S8
21 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes S 300 h
15 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
451 mi
Range
1012 mi
Audi S8
451 mi
1012 mi
Mercedes S 300 h
Environmental Impact
214 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi S8
214 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes S 300 h
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
423 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
Mercedes S 300 h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data