The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
€ 87,300
€ 74,900
€ 87,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,900
ⓘ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 Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long is 10.9 cm longer, 5 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1496
1899
2130
1460
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1496 mm
Height
1460 mm
3165
5246
2992
5137
5246 mm
Length
5137 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
2035 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2570 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
5.9 %
General
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
228 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
228 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
750 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
750 NM
550 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Performance
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
▶ REPLAY
8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
8.93 kg/bhp
7.75 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
64 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
60 mpg
city
35 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
989 mi
Range
874 mi
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
989 mi
874 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
90.4 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
715 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
