The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

€ 134,200
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 63 AMG
€ 96,100
 Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
€ 134,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 63 AMG is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.4 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 26.8 cm lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
1871
2120
1741
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1473 mm
Height
1741 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
3035
5113
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
3122
5267
5113 mm
Length
5267 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
1960 kg
2595 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2535 kg
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.31 %
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.984
Engine Code
CDRA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6208 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
518 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
366 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
518 bhp
366 bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
630 NM
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
445 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
630 NM
445 NM
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

Performance

Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.36 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4 kg/bhp
5.36 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
19 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
12 mpg
city
21 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
375 mi
Range
577 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
375 mi
577 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
282.3 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).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
282.3 kWh
183.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
355 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data