The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
€ 114,900
![Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W222-17.png)
€ 95,200
![Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Audi_A8_D4.webp)
€ 114,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,200
ⓘ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 0.5 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod.
Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
58.9
74.8
83.9
57.5
76.7
83.1
74.8 in
Width
76.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.9 in
Height
57.5 in
119.5
201.8
117.8
202.2
201.8 in
Length
202.2 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4630 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
6096 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5611 lb
![Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_S_W222-17.png)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.2 %
![Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Audi_A8_D4.png)
General
Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Series
M 176.980
Engine Code
CEUA
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4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes S 560
463 hp
414 hp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 560
516 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Performance
Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes S 560
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
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Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.49 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560
10 lb/hp
10.49 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 560
28 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
20 mpg
city
18 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
585 mi
Range
595 mi
Mercedes S 560
585 mi
595 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
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).
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 560
161.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 560
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1466 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
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No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data