The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 560 e long 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 114,300

€ 74,000

€ 114,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 560 e long is 4.6 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes S 560 e long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
58.8
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
58.8 in
Height
57.5 in
124.6
206.9
117.8
202.2
206.9 in
Length
202.2 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 560 e long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4883 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
6228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb

Weight Difference:
661 lb
13.54 %

General
Mercedes S 560 e long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 560 e long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.824
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 560 e long
469 hp
247 hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 560 e long
516 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes S 560 e long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560 e long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
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10.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.09 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560 e long
10.41 lb/hp
17.09 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 560 e long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
84 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes S 560 e long
84 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1553 mi
Range
874 mi
Mercedes S 560 e long
1553 mi
874 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes S 560 e long
53.1 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
82 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 560 e long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data