The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 70,900
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
€ 147,900
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi S8 plus cod
€ 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 2.6 inches shorter, 3.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi S8 plus cod.
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
58
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
73.7
83.5
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
76.7
83.1
73.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
119.5
200
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
117.9
202.6
200 in
Length
202.6 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5710 lb
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.34 %
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.930
Engine Code
DDTA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
232 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
232 hp
597 hp
Audi S8 plus cod
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
398 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
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

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod

 REPLAY
18.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.63 lb/hp
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
18.58 lb/hp
7.63 lb/hp
Audi S8 plus cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
28 mpg
24 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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)
354 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF
Audi S8 plus cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data