Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A6 (4B,C5, facelift 2001) 4.2 V8 quattro and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) S 450 G-TRONIC

Comparison of Audi A6 (4B,C5, facelift 2001) 4.2 V8 quattro and Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) S 450 G-TRONIC [S]ave

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Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221) S 450 G-TRONIC ×
Audi A6 (4B,C5, facelift 2001) 4.2 V8 quattro ×
General
MakeMercedes-BenzAudi
ModelS-classA6
GenerationS-class (W221)A6 (4B,C5, facelift 2001)
ModificationS 450 G-TRONIC4.2 V8 quattro
Websitehttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/https://www.audi.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic g-tronic automatic tiptronic
Number of gears75
Production from (year)20062001
Production to (year)20092004
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.96.9
City consumption (l/100km)16.519.3
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.19.4
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.213
CO2 emissions (g/km)267312
Emission standard-EURO IV
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveAll wheel drive (4x4)
Engine type-Fuel engine
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)340300
Max. torque (Nm)460400
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder45
Engine displacement (cm³)4,6634,172
Compression ratio10.511
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0006,200
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)2,7003,000
Cylinder bore (mm)92.984.5
Piston stroke (mm)8693
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
Catalyst-Regular
Fuel tank (l)9082
Engine oil capacity (l)-7.5
Coolant capacity (l)-11
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionPneumatic elastic elementIndependent multi-link
Rear wheel suspensionPneumatic elastic elementSemi-independent, spring
Front suspension-Coil springs
Rear suspension-Coil springs
Front stabilizer-+
Rear stabilizer-+
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steering-Hydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 235/55 R17
  • 235/50 R16
Turning radius (m)11.811.68
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,0794,833
Width (mm)1,8721,850
Height (mm)1,4731,453
Wheelbase (mm)3,0352,759
Kerb weight (kg)1,8651,750
Gross weight (kg)2,5452,290
Maximum boot space (l)560434
Max. roof load (kg)-100
Front track (mm)1,6041,578
Rear track (mm)1,6061,590
Drag coefficient (Cd)-0.34



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