The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 114,900
Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 560
€ 81,000
Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi A8 3.0 TDI
€ 114,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,000

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 560 is 1 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 3.6 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
1899
2130
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1496 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
3035
5125
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
2992
5135
5125 mm
Length
5135 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
2100 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2570 kg
Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
6.9 %
Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Series
M 176.980
Engine Code
CTBD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3982 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
463 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
258 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 560
463 bhp
258 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 560
700 NM
580 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.58 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 560
4.54 kg/bhp
7.58 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes S 560
33 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
39 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
879 mi
Mercedes S 560
585 mi
879 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes S 560
161.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
665 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data