The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
€ 87,300
€ 100,100
€ 87,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi S8.
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi S8
58.9
74.8
83.9
56.9
74.6
79.8
74.8 in
Width
74.6 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.9 in
Height
56.9 in
124.6
206.5
115.9
198.9
206.5 in
Length
198.9 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi S8
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
1.98 %
General
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi S8
W222/X222
Generation
D3 (4E)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi S8
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.861
Engine Code
BSM
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
254 hp
444 hp
Audi S8
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
457 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S8
Performance
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi S8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S8
▶ REPLAY
17.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
17.14 lb/hp
10 lb/hp
Audi S8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi S8
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
42 mpg
18 mpg
Audi S8
33 mpg
city
12 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
777 mi
Range
418 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
777 mi
418 mi
Audi S8
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
253.8 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
115.2 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Audi S8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1576 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
