Mercedes S class 2017 vs Audi S5 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 367 HP | 354 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.5 seconds | 4.7 seconds | |
| Mercedes S class engine produces 13 HP more power than Audi S5, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite the higher power, Mercedes S class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 7.3 | |
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The Audi S5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes S class consumes 1.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi S5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes S class could require 285 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 790 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.03 m | 4.69 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.37 m | |
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Mercedes S class is larger. Mercedes S class is 34 cm longer than the Audi S5, 5 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes S class is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 465 litres | |
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Audi S5 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, This could mean that the Mercedes S class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes S class is 0.1 metres more than that of the Audi S5. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`555 kg | 2`115 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`975 kg | 1`615 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 580 kg | 500 kg | |
| Mercedes S class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 14 procentiem more than Audi S5. Therefore, Mercedes S class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 42 000 | 40 800 | |
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