The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 400 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

€ 97,400
Mercedes S 400 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 400 d long
€ 74,900
 Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 97,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 400 d long is 11.8 cm longer, 5 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
Mercedes S 400 d long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1494
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
1899
2130
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1494 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
3165
5255
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
2992
5137
5255 mm
Length
5137 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 400 d long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
2075 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2570 kg
Mercedes S 400 d long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
7.71 %
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

General

Mercedes S 400 d long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 400 d long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2925 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
335 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 400 d long
335 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
700 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 400 d long
700 NM
550 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

Mercedes S 400 d long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 d long

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel

▶ REPLAY
6.19 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 d long
6.19 kg/bhp
7.75 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 400 d long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes S 400 d long
50 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
42 mpg
city
35 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
874 mi
Mercedes S 400 d long
777 mi
874 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes S 400 d long
115.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 400 d long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
725 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data