Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A8 (D4,4H facelift 2013) 4.0 BiTFSI V8 quattro Tiptronic and Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) CLS 500 4MATIC

Comparison of Audi A8 (D4,4H facelift 2013) 4.0 BiTFSI V8 quattro Tiptronic and Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) CLS 500 4MATIC [S]ave

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Audi A8 (D4,4H facelift 2013) 4.0 BiTFSI V8 quattro Tiptronic ×
Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) CLS 500 4MATIC ×
General
MakeAudiMercedes-Benz
ModelA8CLS
GenerationA8 (D4,4H facelift 2013)CLS coupe (C218)
Modification4.0 BiTFSI V8 quattro TiptronicCLS 500 4MATIC
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.mercedes-benz.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanCoupe
Transmissionautomatic tiptronic automatic g-tronic plus
Number of gears87
Production from (year)20132011
Production to (year)20172014
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)4.54.8
City consumption (l/100km)12.613.5
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.17.5
Combined consumption (l/100km)9.19.7
CO2 emissions (g/km)213226
Emission standardEURO VIEURO V
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)All wheel drive (4x4)
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)435408
Max. torque (Nm)600600
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)3,9934,663
Compression ratio10.110.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,1005,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)1,5001,600
Cylinder bore (mm)84.5-
Piston stroke (mm)89-
Fuel systemDirect injectionDirect injection
Valve controlDohc-
TurbineBiTurboTwin-Turbo
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)8280
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionMulti-link suspensionIndependent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent on trapezoidaleverMulti-link independent
Front suspensionPneumatic-
Rear suspensionPneumatic-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringElectric SteeringElectric Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/55 R18
  • 255/40 R18
Turning radius (m)12.311.27
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,1354,940
Width (mm)1,9491,881
Height (mm)1,4601,416
Wheelbase (mm)2,9922,874
Kerb weight (kg)1,9951,940
Gross weight (kg)2,5702,425
Minimum boot space (l)490520
Max. roof load (kg)100-
Front track (mm)1,6441,594
Rear track (mm)1,6351,626
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.27-



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