Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2007) 4.2 FSI V8 quattro Tiptronic and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204 facelift 2011) C 350 4MATIC

Comparison of Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2007) 4.2 FSI V8 quattro Tiptronic and Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204 facelift 2011) C 350 4MATIC [S]ave

Attribute
Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2007) 4.2 FSI V8 quattro Tiptronic ×
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W204 facelift 2011) C 350 4MATIC ×
General
MakeAudiMercedes-Benz
ModelA8C-class
GenerationA8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2007)C-class (W204 facelift 2011)
Modification4.2 FSI V8 quattro TiptronicC 350 4MATIC
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.mercedes-benz.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic tiptronic automatic g-tronic plus
Number of gears67
Production from (year)20072011
Production to (year)20092014
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.16
City consumption (l/100km)15.710.1
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.26.1
Combined consumption (l/100km)10.97.6
CO2 emissions (g/km)259178
Emission standardEURO IVEURO V
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)All wheel drive (4x4)
Engine typeFuel engineFuel engine
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)350306
Max. torque (Nm)440370
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders86
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)4,1633,498
Compression ratio12.512
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,8006,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)84.5-
Piston stroke (mm)92.8-
Fuel systemDirect injectionDirect injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
Turbine-Turbocharger
CatalystRegularRegular
Fuel tank (l)9066
Engine oil capacity (l)8.8-
Coolant capacity (l)12.8-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionMulti-link suspensionMulti-link suspension
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent on trapezoidaleverMulti-link independent
Front suspensionPneumaticCoil springs
Rear suspensionPneumaticCoil springs
Front stabilizer++
Rear stabilizer++
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/50 R17
  • 225/45 R17
Turning radius (m)12.110.84
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,0624,591
Width (mm)1,8941,770
Height (mm)1,4441,447
Wheelbase (mm)2,9442,760
Kerb weight (kg)1,8001,670
Gross weight (kg)2,4002,185
Minimum boot space (l)500475
Max. roof load (kg)100-
Front track (mm)1,6291,549
Rear track (mm)1,6151,552
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.27-



Help · Contact us · Disclaimer · Contributors · Developers · Donate