The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 165,600

€ 82,300

€ 165,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 600 long is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 9.6 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI.
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
58.9
74.8
83.9
68.5
76.7
83.1
74.8 in
Width
76.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.9 in
Height
68.5 in
124.6
206.5
122.9
207.4
206.5 in
Length
207.4 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
4817 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
6041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
10.53 %

General
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 277
Engine Series
M 277.980
Engine Code
CGXA, CGWA, CREG

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
523 hp
at 4900 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
523 hp
286 hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
612 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
612 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Performance
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
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9.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.07 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
9.21 lb/hp
15.07 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
20 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
14 mpg
city
20 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
432 mi
Range
636 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
432 mi
636 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
217.9 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).
166.7 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
217.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
431 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data