The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 600 long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (18 - ..) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 167,400
€ 97,700
€ 167,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,700
ⓘ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 1.2 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 24.7 cm lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI.
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
1494
1899
2130
1741
1949
2111
1899 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1494 mm
Height
1741 mm
3165
5255
3122
5267
5255 mm
Length
5267 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2790 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2670 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
5.15 %
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
CDSB

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
523 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
346 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
523 bhp
346 bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
830 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
830 NM
800 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
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 600 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
4.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 600 long
4.27 kg/bhp
6.13 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 600 long
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
20 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
14 mpg
city
30 mpg
26 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
355 mi
Range
746 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
355 mi
746 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
154.3 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
265.2 kWh
154.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 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
510 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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