The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 165,600

€ 108,200

€ 165,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,200
ⓘ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 600 long is 1.9 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI.
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
1496
1899
2130
1471
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1496 mm
Height
1471 mm
3165
5246
3122
5265
5246 mm
Length
5265 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
2185 kg
Kerb Weight
2170 kg
2740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2720 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.69 %

General
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 277
Engine Series
M 277.980
Engine Code
CTEC

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
523 bhp
at 4900 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
523 bhp
380 bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
830 NM
850 NM
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Performance
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
4.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 600 long
4.18 kg/bhp
5.71 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
25 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
432 mi
Range
766 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
432 mi
766 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
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).
150.2 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
217.9 kWh
150.2 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
268 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data