Audi S8 2014 vs Mercedes E class 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 4.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 520 HP | 612 HP | |
| Torque: | 650 NM | 850 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.1 seconds | 3.4 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class is a more dynamic driving. Audi S8 engine produces 92 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 200 NM less than Mercedes E class. Due to the lower power, Audi S8 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 66 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.15 m | 4.99 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
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Audi S8 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi S8 is 16 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1470 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Audi S8 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | 12.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S8 is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`590 kg | 2`525 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`990 kg | 1`880 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 600 kg | 645 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 55 200 | 23 200 | |
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