The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 78,700
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
€ 138,900
 Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
€ 78,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,900

ⓘ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 long is 5.7 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12.
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
1871
2120
1471
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1473 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
3165
5210
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
3122
5267
5210 mm
Length
5267 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
2000 kg
Kerb Weight
2130 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2655 kg
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.1 %
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
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 long
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.930
Engine Code
CEJA, CTNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
6299 CC
232 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
232 bhp
493 bhp
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
625 NM
at 4750 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
540 NM
625 NM
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

Performance

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

▶ REPLAY
8.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.32 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
8.62 kg/bhp
4.32 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
34 mpg
24 mpg
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
470 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
665 mi
470 mi
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Environmental Impact
172.8 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).
225.5 kWh
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
172.8 kWh
225.5 kWh
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
223 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data