The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

€ 92,700
Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 350 d long
€ 96,100
 Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
€ 92,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 350 d long is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 9.7 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI.
Mercedes S 350 d long
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
74.8
83.9
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
76.7
83.1
74.8 in
Width
76.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.8 in
Height
68.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
124.6
206.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
122.9
207.4
206.9 in
Length
207.4 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 350 d long
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4321 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5589 lb
Mercedes S 350 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.38 %
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 350 d long
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 350 d long
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
CDRA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
282 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
366 hp
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d long
282 hp
366 hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
443 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
328 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d long
443 lb‑ft
328 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

Performance

Mercedes S 350 d long
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d long

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
16.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.81 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 d long
16.02 lb/hp
11.81 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 350 d long
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d long
43 mpg
24 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
35 mpg
city
17 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
791 mi
Range
577 mi
Mercedes S 350 d long
791 mi
577 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
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).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes S 350 d long
113.1 kWh
183.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 350 d long
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1609 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data