The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 300 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 82,200

€ 81,700

€ 82,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 300 h is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.1 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 24.5 cm lower than the Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes S 300 h
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
1496
1899
2130
1741
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1496 mm
Height
1741 mm
3035
5116
3122
5267
5116 mm
Length
5267 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 300 h
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
1965 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2540 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.48 %

General
Mercedes S 300 h
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
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 h
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
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 h
228 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
750 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 300 h
750 NM
550 NM
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes S 300 h
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 300 h
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 300 h
8.84 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 300 h
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes S 300 h
66 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
67 mpg
city
36 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
1012 mi
Range
861 mi
Mercedes S 300 h
1012 mi
861 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
133.7 kWh
Mercedes S 300 h
88.5 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 300 h
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
700 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
510 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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