The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 238,800
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 81,000
Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi A8 3.0 TDI
€ 238,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 65 AMG long is 15.9 cm longer, 3.5 cm narrower and 4.1 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1501
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
1914
2130
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
1949
2111
1914 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1501 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
3165
5294
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
2992
5135
5294 mm
Length
5135 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
2250 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2570 kg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
295 kg
13.11 %
Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
W222/X222
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code
CTBD
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
258 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
621 bhp
258 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1000 NM
580 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
3.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.58 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
3.62 kg/bhp
7.58 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
20 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
14 mpg
city
39 mpg
26 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
879 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
350 mi
879 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
269.1 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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
269.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
345 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data