The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 109,700

€ 118,500

€ 109,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 118,500
ⓘ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 7.9 cm longer, 7.8 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the Audi S8 cod.
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi S8 cod
1485
1871
2120
1458
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1458 mm
3165
5226
2994
5147
5226 mm
Length
5147 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2994 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi S8 cod
2140 kg
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
2715 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2590 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
4.21 %

General
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi S8 cod
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 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 S8 cod
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.932
Engine Code
CGTA, CTFA

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
513 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
429 bhp
513 bhp
Audi S8 cod
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1700 rpm
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
700 NM
650 NM
Audi S8 cod
Performance
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi S8 cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

Audi S8 cod
▶ REPLAY
4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4.99 kg/bhp
4 kg/bhp
Audi S8 cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi S8 cod
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
29 mpg
30 mpg
Audi S8 cod
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
521 mi
Range
542 mi
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
521 mi
542 mi
Audi S8 cod
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).
178.2 kWh
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
187.5 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi S8 cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Audi S8 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data