The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 450 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13)

€ 97,000
Mercedes S 450 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 450 long
€ 70,000
Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13) Audi A8 3.0 TDI
€ 97,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000

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 long is 11.8 cm longer, 5 cm narrower and 3.4 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes S 450 long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1494
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
1899
2130
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13)
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1494 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
3165
5255
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13)
2992
5137
5255 mm
Length
5137 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 450 long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2505 kg
Mercedes S 450 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
7.2 %
Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes S 450 long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 450 long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.824
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2999 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
383 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
383 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
500 NM
400 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 450 long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
5.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
5.26 kg/bhp
9.3 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 450 long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
43 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
38 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
753 mi
Range
932 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
753 mi
932 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
125 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 450 long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
685 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data