The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
€ 140,000
Audi S8 € 84,800
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 140,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,800
ⓘ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 1.9 inches shorter, 2.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long.
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
76.6 in
Width
73.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
203.9 in
Length
205.7 in
118 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
5082 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
6250 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5820 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
10.63 %
General
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
D5 (4N)
Generation
W221
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 350 BlueTEC long
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.862
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
563 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Audi S8
563 hp
254 hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Audi S8
590 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Performance
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
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9.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.88 lb/hp
Audi S8
9.03 lb/hp
17.88 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi S8
21 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
15 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
451 mi
Range
759 mi
Audi S8
451 mi
759 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
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).
139.9 kWh
Audi S8
214 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
423 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data