The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

€ 87,200
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
€ 96,100
 Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
€ 87,200
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 400 HYBRID is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15.1 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 24.5 cm lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI.
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
1899
2130
1741
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1496 mm
Height
1741 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
3035
5116
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
3122
5267
5116 mm
Length
5267 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
1925 kg
Kerb Weight
1960 kg
2595 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2535 kg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.79 %
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.960
Engine Code
CDRA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
328 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
366 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
328 bhp
366 bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
620 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
445 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
620 NM
445 NM
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

Performance

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
5.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.36 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
5.87 kg/bhp
5.36 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
45 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
43 mpg
city
21 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
577 mi
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
690 mi
577 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
119.4 kWh
183.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
670 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data