The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)

€ 222,800
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 98,700
 Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
€ 222,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,700

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 65 AMG long is 5.9 cm shorter and 7.4 cm narrower.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)
1871
2120
1485
Blueprint Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
1945
2130
1871 mm
Width
1945 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)
3165
5243
Blueprint Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
3128
5302
5243 mm
Length
5302 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3128 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
2270 kg
Kerb Weight
2030 kg
2705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2755 kg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
240 kg
10.57 %
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
W221
Generation
D5 (4N)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.982
Engine Code
CZSE
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
604 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
604 bhp
335 bhp
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
1000 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1000 NM
500 NM
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 55 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
3.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
3.76 kg/bhp
6.06 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
19 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
13 mpg
city
26 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
574 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
386 mi
574 mi
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
274.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
346 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Audi A8 L 55 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
725 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data