Mercedes S class 2014 vs Audi TT 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.7 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 455 HP | 230 HP | |
| Torque: | 700 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
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Mercedes S class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes S class engine produces 225 HP more power than Audi TT, whereas torque is 330 NM more than Audi TT. Thanks to more power Mercedes S class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.5 l/100km | 9.2 l/100km | |
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The Audi TT is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes S class consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi TT, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes S class could require 360 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes S class consumes 3.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi TT. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1140 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 540 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes S class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Audi TT) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes S class) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.03 m | 4.18 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.35 m | |
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Mercedes S class is larger. Mercedes S class is 85 cm longer than the Audi TT, 7 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes S class is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 305 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Mercedes S class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes S class has 95 litres more trunk space than the Audi TT. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.96 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes S class is 0.64 metres more than that of the Audi TT, which means Mercedes S class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`585 kg | 1`660 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`030 kg | 1`260 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 555 kg | 400 kg | |
| Mercedes S class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 28 procentiem more than Audi TT. Therefore, Mercedes S class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 63 000 | 20 800 | |
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