The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)

€ 97,200
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 450
€ 97,100
 Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) Audi A8 L 50 TDI
€ 97,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,100

ⓘ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 17.7 cm shorter, 4.6 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Audi A8 L 50 TDI.
Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
1899
2130
1485
Blueprint Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
1945
2130
1899 mm
Width
1945 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1496 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
3035
5125
Blueprint Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
3128
5302
5125 mm
Length
5302 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3128 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
2060 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2730 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2700 kg
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.72 %
Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
D5 (4N)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
M 256.930
Engine Code
DDVC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2999 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
383 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes S 450
383 bhp
282 bhp
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes S 450
500 NM
600 NM
Audi A8 L 50 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 50 TDI

▶ REPLAY
5.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.36 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450
5.38 kg/bhp
7.36 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 50 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes S 450
34 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
26 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
799 mi
Mercedes S 450
531 mi
799 mi
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes S 450
155.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
195 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 450
Audi A8 L 50 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
670 kg
Maximum Payload
625 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data