The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10) vs. Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

€ 89,100
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10) Mercedes S 450
€ 92,000
 Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 89,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,000

ⓘ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 450 is 16.9 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
1871
2120
1471
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
3035
5096
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
3122
5265
5096 mm
Length
5265 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
2030 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2640 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2520 kg
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.72 %
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 450
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.924
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes S 450
335 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 450
460 NM
480 NM
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Performance

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

▶ REPLAY
6.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450
6.06 kg/bhp
8.24 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes S 450
26 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
17 mpg
city
45 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
508 mi
Range
769 mi
Mercedes S 450
508 mi
769 mi
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
119.4 kWh
Mercedes S 450
208.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
256 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
610 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data