The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13)

€ 84,800
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
€ 70,000
Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13) Audi A8 3.0 TDI
€ 84,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long is 8.9 cm longer, 7.8 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
1871
2120
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13)
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
3165
5226
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13)
2992
5137
5226 mm
Length
5137 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
2060 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2505 kg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
9.22 %
Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.862
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
254 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
620 NM
400 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
8.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
8.11 kg/bhp
9.3 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
42 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
38 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
759 mi
Range
932 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
759 mi
932 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
139.9 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data