The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

€ 85,600
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
€ 92,000
 Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 85,600
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 BlueTEC is 5.9 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
74.8
83.9
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
76.7
83.1
74.8 in
Width
76.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
119.5
201.4
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
122.9
207.3
201.4 in
Length
207.3 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4464 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5986 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5556 lb
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.48 %
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.867
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
254 hp
242 hp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Performance

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

▶ REPLAY
17.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.17 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
17.57 lb/hp
18.17 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
40 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
769 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
737 mi
769 mi
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
121.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1521 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data