The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 152,500

€ 74,000

€ 152,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 63 AMG is 2.1 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 3.9 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1499
1915
2130
1460
1949
2111
1915 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1499 mm
Height
1460 mm
3035
5116
2992
5137
5116 mm
Length
5137 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2530 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.36 %

General
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 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 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 157.985
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
577 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
577 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
900 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
900 NM
550 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
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3.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
3.54 kg/bhp
7.75 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
28 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
36 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
431 mi
Range
874 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
431 mi
874 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
191.4 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
510 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data