The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 114,900

€ 140,000

€ 114,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 140,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 560 is 5.4 cm shorter, 4.6 cm narrower and 2.2 cm taller than the Audi S8.
Mercedes S 560
Audi S8
1496
1899
2130
1474
1945
2130
1899 mm
Width
1945 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1496 mm
Height
1474 mm
3035
5125
2998
5179
5125 mm
Length
5179 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2998 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 560
Audi S8
2100 kg
Kerb Weight
2305 kg
2765 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2835 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
8.89 %

General
Mercedes S 560
Audi S8
W222/X222
Generation
D5 (4N)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 560
Audi S8
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 176
Engine Series
M 176.980
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3982 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
463 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
563 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes S 560
463 bhp
563 bhp
Audi S8
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 560
700 NM
800 NM
Audi S8
Performance
Mercedes S 560
Audi S8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec

Audi S8
▶ REPLAY
4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 560
4.54 kg/bhp
4.09 kg/bhp
Audi S8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 560
Audi S8
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 560
33 mpg
25 mpg
Audi S8
24 mpg
city
18 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
585 mi
Range
451 mi
Mercedes S 560
585 mi
451 mi
Audi S8
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).
214 kWh
Mercedes S 560
161.1 kWh
214 kWh
Audi S8
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
263 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 560
Audi S8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
665 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
505 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data