The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
€ 85,300
€ 86,800
€ 85,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,800
ⓘ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 long is 3.9 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI.
Mercedes S 350 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
1485
1871
2120
1471
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1471 mm
3165
5226
3122
5265
5226 mm
Length
5265 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2535 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2530 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
Mercedes S 350 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 350 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.965
Engine Code
CGWD, CREA
3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes S 350 long
268 bhp
306 bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
Mercedes S 350 long
350 NM
440 NM
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes S 350 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
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7.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.39 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 long
7.29 kg/bhp
6.39 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes S 350 long
28 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
19 mpg
city
27 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
559 mi
Range
645 mi
Mercedes S 350 long
559 mi
645 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 350 long
189.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
