The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 87,800
Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) Mercedes S 300 h long
€ 92,700
 Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 4.2 TDI
€ 87,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700

ⓘ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 h long is 4.3 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A8 4.2 TDI.
Mercedes S 300 h long
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
74.8
83.9
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
74.8 in
Width
76.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
124.6
206.5
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
117.8
202.2
206.5 in
Length
202.2 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 300 h long
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4486 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5864 lb
Mercedes S 300 h long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.69 %
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes S 300 h long
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 300 h long
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
CDSB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
346 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 300 h long
228 hp
346 hp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 300 h long
553 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Audi A8 4.2 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 300 h long
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 300 h long

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.19 lb/hp
Mercedes S 300 h long
19.68 lb/hp
13.19 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 300 h long
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes S 300 h long
55 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
56 mpg
city
25 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1012 mi
Range
756 mi
Mercedes S 300 h long
1012 mi
756 mi
Audi A8 4.2 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).
152.2 kWh
Mercedes S 300 h long
88.5 kWh
152.2 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 300 h long
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1576 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data