The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18) vs. Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

€ 238,600
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 104,400
 Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 238,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 65 AMG long is 6.3 inches longer, 1.4 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
59.1
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
75.4
83.9
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
76.7
83.1
75.4 in
Width
76.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
59.1 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
124.6
208.4
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
117.8
202.2
208.4 in
Length
202.2 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4960 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5666 lb
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
650 lb
13.1 %
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code
CTGA
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 5100 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
621 hp
429 hp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
738 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
7.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.05 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
7.99 lb/hp
10.05 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
20 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
14 mpg
city
19 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
418 mi
Range
572 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
418 mi
572 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
168.7 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
225.5 kWh
168.7 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data