The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 140,000
€ 89,100
€ 140,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,100
ⓘ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 4.7 cm shorter, 7.4 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mercedes S 350 long.
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 long
1474
1945
2130
1485
1871
2120
1945 mm
Width
1871 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1474 mm
Height
1485 mm
2998
5179
3165
5226
5179 mm
Length
5226 mm
2998 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 long
2305 kg
Kerb Weight
2025 kg
2835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2610 kg
Weight Difference:
280 kg
12.15 %
General
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 long
D5 (4N)
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 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
Mercedes S 350 long
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.965

4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
563 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S8
563 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes S 350 long
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi S8
800 NM
350 NM
Mercedes S 350 long
Performance
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 long
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec
Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350 long
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4.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.56 kg/bhp
Audi S8
4.09 kg/bhp
7.56 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 long
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi S8
25 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 350 long
18 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
451 mi
Range
543 mi
Audi S8
451 mi
543 mi
Mercedes S 350 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).
195.2 kWh
Audi S8
214 kWh
195.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 long
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
263 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
242 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
Mercedes S 350 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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