The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
€ 80,300
€ 77,600
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600
ⓘ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 350 BlueTEC is 3.9 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1485
1871
2120
1460
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1460 mm
3035
5096
2992
5135
5096 mm
Length
5135 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
2065 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2570 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.33 %
General
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.868
Engine Code
CTBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
254 bhp
254 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
620 NM
580 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
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8.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.7 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
8.13 kg/bhp
7.7 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
39 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
706 mi
Range
864 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
706 mi
864 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
150.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
