The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 e long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 110,300

€ 110,300

€ 110,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 110,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 500 e long is 0.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod.
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
58.9
74.8
83.9
57.9
76.7
83.1
74.8 in
Width
76.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.9 in
Height
57.9 in
124.6
206.5
122.9
207.3
206.5 in
Length
207.3 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
4883 lb
Curb Weight
4519 lb
6228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5787 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
7.45 %

General
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.824
Engine Code
CTGA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
436 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes S 500 e long
436 hp
429 hp
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 e long
479 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Performance
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 e long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
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11.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.53 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 e long
11.2 lb/hp
10.53 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
84 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes S 500 e long
84 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
1553 mi
Range
566 mi
Mercedes S 500 e long
1553 mi
566 mi
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
53.1 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).
170.4 kWh
Mercedes S 500 e long
53.1 kWh
170.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
105 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data