The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 e long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17) vs. Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
€ 110,300

€ 100,100

€ 110,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 500 e long is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi S8.
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi S8
58.9
74.8
83.9
56.9
74.6
79.8
74.8 in
Width
74.6 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
58.9 in
Height
56.9 in
124.6
206.5
115.9
198.9
206.5 in
Length
198.9 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi S8
4883 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
6228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.03 %

General
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi S8
W222/X222
Generation
D3 (4E)
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi S8
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.824
Engine Code
BSM

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
436 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 e long
436 hp
444 hp
Audi S8
479 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 e long
479 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S8
Performance
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi S8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S8
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11.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 e long
11.2 lb/hp
10 lb/hp
Audi S8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi S8
Fuel Economy
84 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 500 e long
84 mpg
18 mpg
Audi S8
No data
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1553 mi
Range
418 mi
Mercedes S 500 e long
1553 mi
418 mi
Audi S8
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).
253.8 kWh
Mercedes S 500 e long
53.1 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
105 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 e long
Audi S8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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