The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)

€ 87,500
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 97,100
Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) Audi A8 L 50 TDI
€ 87,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,100

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. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long is 7.6 cm shorter and 7.4 cm narrower.
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1871
2120
1485
Blueprint Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
1945
2130
1871 mm
Width
1945 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
3165
5226
Blueprint Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
3128
5302
5226 mm
Length
5302 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3128 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2555 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2700 kg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
4.82 %
Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
W221
Generation
D5 (4N)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.950
Engine Code
DDVC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
302 bhp
282 bhp
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
370 NM
600 NM
Audi A8 L 50 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 50 TDI

 REPLAY
6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.36 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
6.54 kg/bhp
7.36 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 50 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
37 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
799 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
670 mi
799 mi
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
145.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
625 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data