The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13)
€ 145,100
€ 70,000
€ 145,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 63 AMG is 2.4 cm shorter, 7.8 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1485
1871
2120
1460
1949
2111
1871 mm
Width
1949 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1460 mm
3035
5113
2992
5137
5113 mm
Length
5137 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
2120 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2670 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg
Weight Difference:
250 kg
11.79 %
General
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
W221
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.980
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
537 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
537 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
800 NM
400 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
3.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.3 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
3.95 kg/bhp
9.3 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
27 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
38 mpg
34 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
533 mi
Range
932 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
533 mi
932 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
198.9 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
