The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

€ 81,800
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
€ 102,300
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 4.2 TDI
€ 81,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 102,300

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 1.9 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the Audi A8 4.2 TDI.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
1899
2130
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1496 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
3035
5116
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
2992
5135
5116 mm
Length
5135 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
2655 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2705 kg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
7.57 %
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.861
Engine Code
CTEC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
254 bhp
380 bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
620 NM
850 NM
Audi A8 4.2 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI

 REPLAY
7.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
7.7 kg/bhp
5.57 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
51 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
40 mpg
city
30 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
791 mi
Range
777 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
791 mi
777 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
148.1 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
113.1 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
700 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data