The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
€ 70,900

€ 147,900

€ 70,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 147,900
ⓘ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 320 CDI DPF is 6.7 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the Audi S8 plus cod.
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
1473
1871
2120
1458
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1473 mm
Height
1458 mm
3035
5080
2994
5147
5080 mm
Length
5147 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2994 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2065 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2590 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.33 %

General
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.930
Engine Code
DDTA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
232 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
597 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
232 bhp
597 bhp
Audi S8 plus cod
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
540 NM
700 NM
Audi S8 plus cod
Performance
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod
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8.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.46 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
8.43 kg/bhp
3.46 kg/bhp
Audi S8 plus cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
34 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
674 mi
Range
510 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
674 mi
510 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
Environmental Impact
170.8 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).
189.4 kWh
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
170.8 kWh
189.4 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data