The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)

€ 103,500
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 109,600
 Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
€ 103,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,600

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 500 long is 7.6 cm shorter and 7.4 cm narrower.
Mercedes S 500 long
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1871
2120
1485
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
1945
2130
1871 mm
Width
1945 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
3165
5226
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
3128
5302
5226 mm
Length
5302 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3128 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500 long
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
2405 kg
2595 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2920 kg
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
390 kg
16.22 %
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)

General

Mercedes S 500 long
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
W221
Generation
D5 (4N)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500 long
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.961
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
443 bhp
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
383 bhp
443 bhp
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 0 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
530 NM
700 NM
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e

Performance

Mercedes S 500 long
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e

▶ REPLAY
5.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.43 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
5.26 kg/bhp
5.43 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500 long
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
113 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
25 mpg
113 mpg
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
17 mpg
city
No data
35 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
1616 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
504 mi
1616 mi
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
47.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
210.3 kWh
47.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
260 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
59 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500 long
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
390 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data