The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
€ 109,700
€ 78,100
€ 109,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long is 8.9 cm longer, 7.8 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1485
1871
2120
1460
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1460 mm
3165
5226
2992
5137
5226 mm
Length
5137 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
2140 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
9.11 %
General
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 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 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.932
Engine Code
CHJA

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
429 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
700 NM
480 NM
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Performance
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
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4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.04 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4.99 kg/bhp
8.04 kg/bhp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
29 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
20 mpg
city
44 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
521 mi
Range
739 mi
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
521 mi
739 mi
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
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 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
187.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
335 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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