The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)

€ 77,500
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 79,100
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 77,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,100

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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 3.9 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TFSI.
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
1871
2120
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
3035
5096
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
2992
5135
5096 mm
Length
5135 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
2030 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2520 kg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.16 %
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)

General

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.932
Engine Code
CGWD, CREA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
232 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
232 bhp
306 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
440 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
8.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
8.75 kg/bhp
6.23 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
653 mi
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
717 mi
653 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
160.5 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
160.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data