The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
€ 76,900
€ 92,000
€ 76,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 350 is 16.9 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
Mercedes S 350
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1485
1871
2120
1471
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1471 mm
3035
5096
3122
5265
5096 mm
Length
5265 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1895 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2490 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.01 %
General
Mercedes S 350
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.965
Engine Code
CHJA

3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes S 350
268 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 350
350 NM
480 NM
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Performance
Mercedes S 350
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
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7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350
7.07 kg/bhp
8.24 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes S 350
28 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
19 mpg
city
45 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
559 mi
Range
769 mi
Mercedes S 350
559 mi
769 mi
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes S 350
189.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
335 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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