Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Audi A8 L Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive Mercedes-Benz S-Class and Audi A8 L comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d is priced at ₹1.85 Cr, Audi A8 L Technology is priced at ₹1.54 Cr.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 350d comes with 2925 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Audi A8 L Technology comes with 2995 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Audi A8 L Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Mercedes-Benz S-Class	Audi A8 L
Engine Capacity	2925 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2995 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	282 bhp @ 3400-4600 rpm	344 bhp @ 5000-6400 rpm
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Diesel	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)

Mercedes-Benz S-Class

₹ 1.85 Cr

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Audi A8 L

₹ 1.54 Cr

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Ex-Showroom Price

1.85 Cr

1.54 Cr

EMI

₹3,40,862

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹2,83,957

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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Brochure

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User Rating

4.2

4.4

NCAP Rating

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Colors

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Frunk Storage

—

Seating Capacity

5 Person

4 Person

Doors

4 Doors

Fuel Tank Capacity

65 litres

72 litres

Bootspace

550 litres

505 litres

No of Rows

2 Rows

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

Twin Turbo

DC Fast Charging

—

Performance on Alternate Fuel

—

Top Speed

250 kmph

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

600 Nm @ 1200-3200 Rpm

500 Nm @ 1370-4500 Rpm

Driving Range

—

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

600 Nm @ 1200-3200 Rpm

500 Nm @ 1370-4500 Rpm

Engine

2925 Cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

2995 Cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Alternate Fuel

Others

Idle Start/Stop

Pure Electric Driving Mode

—

Fuel Type

Diesel

Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)

Battery

—

48 Volt

Battery Charging

—

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

6.4 seconds

5.7 seconds

Electric Motor

—

Drivetrain

AWD

AC Regular Charging

—

Transmission

Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Engine Type

2.9L OM656 Turbocharged I6

3.0L Twin-Turbocharged FSI V6 MHEV

AC Fast Charging

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City Mileage

—

Range

—

Highway Mileage

—

Max Motor Performance

—

Mileage (ARAI)

12.8 kmpl

10.8 kmpl

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

282 Bhp @ 3400-4600 Rpm

344 Bhp @ 5000-6400 Rpm

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

6.4 seconds

5.7 seconds

Electric Motor Assist

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Ground Clearance

—

Kerb Weight

—

Length

5289 mm

5320 mm

Wheelbase

3216 mm

3128 mm

Width

1954 mm

1945 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

—

Height

1503 mm

1488 mm

Minimum Turning Radius

5.6 metres

6.45 metres

Front Suspension

Four-Link With Air Springs

Predictive Active Air Suspension

Front Tyres

R19

255 / 45 R19

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Rear Tyres

R19

255 / 45 R19

Four Wheel Steering

—

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Rear Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Disc

Spare Wheel

Space Saver

Front Brake Type

Ventilated Disc

Disc

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link Independent With Air Springs

Predictive Active Air Suspension

Tyre Construction

Radial - Tubeless

Rub-strips

Chrome Finish

Roof-mounted Antenna

Body Kit

—

Sunroof / Moonroof

Panoramic

Antenna

Yes (Roof-mounted)

—

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Body-coloured Bumpers

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Child Safety Lock

Central Locking

Keyless

Driver Armrest

Split Rear Seat

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Ventilated Seat Type

Heated And Cooled

Driver Seat Adjustment

16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 3 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support Forward / Back)

16 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down, Shoulder Support Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Forward / Back)

Headrests

Front & Rear

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Second Row Seat Adjustment

12 Way Electrically Adjustable (backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back)

10 Way Electrically Adjustable With 2 Memory Presets (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle Up / Down) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Forward / Back)

Front Seatback Pockets

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Interior Colours

Sienna Black / Black With High-gloss Black Poplar Wood Trim, Beige / Black With High-gloss Black Poplar Wood Trim

Black, Merino Gray / Meteorite Gray, Merlot Red / Black, Metropolis Gray / Granite Gray, Mother-of-Pearl / Sapwood Brown, Nutmeg Brown / Black, Nutmeg Brown / Tourmaline Blue, Saiga Beige / Black, Sard Brown / Black

Ventilated Seats

All

Massage Seats

Rear Armrest

Audio Controls & Cup Holder

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

12 Way Electrically Adjustable (backrest Tilt: Forward / Back, Headrest: Up / Down, Lumbar: Up / Down, Lumbar: Forward / Back, Seat Base Angle: Up / Down, Extended Thigh Support: Forward / Back)

Interiors

Dual Tone

Folding Rear Seat

Lane Departure Prevention

Seat Belt Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

High-beam Assist

Rear Middle Head Rest

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

NCAP Rating

Not Tested

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Dashcam

—

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Airbags

10 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)

6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)

Puncture Repair Kit

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Blind Spot Detection

Lane Departure Warning

Child Seat Anchor Points

One Touch Down

All

Rear Windshield Blind

Electric

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

Interior Door Handles

Chrome

Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Bootlid Opener

Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic

Electric Opening And Closing

One Touch Up

All

Door Pockets

Front & Rear

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Body Coloured

Chrome

Rear Wiper

—

Interior Door Handles Finish

Chrome

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Chrome

Rain-sensing Wipers

Scuff Plates

Illuminated

Metallic

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Side Window Blinds

Rear - Electric

Rear Defogger

Soft-close Door

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Display

Touch-screen Display

Head Unit Size

Not Available

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

iPod Compatibility

Wireless Charger

Apple CarPlay

Wireless

Android Auto

Wireless

Infotainment Screen Size

12.8 inch

—

USB Compatibility

Gesture Control

—

Touchscreen Size

12.8 inch

—

Voice Command

Speakers

Steering-mounted controls

Internal Hard Drive

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone & Audio Streaming

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

AUX Compatibility

GPS Navigation System

DVD Playback

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)

AM/FM Radio

Clock

Digital

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Average Speed

Shift Indicator

Dynamic

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Instantaneous Consumption

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Distance to Empty

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Gear Indicator

Tachometer

Digital

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Door Ajar Warning

Average Fuel Consumption

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Warranty (In Kilometres)

Unlimited

Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Cup Holders Position

Front & Second Row

Sunglass Holder

Third Row Cup Holders

—

Cooled Glovebox

Cup Holders

Front & Rear

Driver Armrest Storage

Electronic Parking Brake

Auto Hold

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Driver & Co-Driver

Parking Assist

360 Degree Camera

Third Row AC Zone

—

Rear AC

Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest And On Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Heater

Cabin Boot Access

Cruise Control

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control: Four Zone

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Steering Adjustment

Electric Tilt & Telescopic

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

—

Yes(Front Only)

12V Power Outlets

Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

Anti-glare Mirrors

Electronic - All

Air Conditioner

Yes (Automatic Four Zone)

Air Purifier

—

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Cornering Headlights

Intelligent

Ambient Interior Lighting

Multi-colour

Headlight Height Adjuster

Automatic Headlamps

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Puddle Lamps

Reading Lamp

Both Sides

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Driver & Co-Driver

Glovebox Lamp

Rear Reading Lamp

Both Sides

Fog Lights

LED On Front, LED On Rear

LED

Ambient Interior Count

—

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Headlights

LED

Taillights

LED

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Ride Height Adjustment

Hill Hold Control

Hill Descent Control

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Differential Lock

Electronic

Four-Wheel-Drive

Torque-On-Demand

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Brake Assist (BA)

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