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Comparison of Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 3.0i V6 Multitronic and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W210) E 280 Automatic [S]ave

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Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 3.0i V6 Multitronic ×
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W210) E 280 Automatic ×
General
MakeAudiMercedes-Benz
ModelA8E-class
GenerationA8 (D3, 4E)E-class (W210)
Modification3.0i V6 MultitronicE 280 Automatic
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.mercedes-benz.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of gears05
Production from (year)20031996
Production to (year)20052001
Performance
Top speed (km/h)242230
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)7.98.8
City consumption (l/100km)13.715
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.27.4
Combined consumption (l/100km)9.6-
CO2 emissions (g/km)230-
Emission standardEURO IV-
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)220204
Max. torque (Nm)300270
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder53
Engine displacement (cm³)2,9762,799
Compression ratio10.510
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,3005,700
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,2003,000
Cylinder bore (mm)82.589.9
Piston stroke (mm)92.873.5
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohc-
Fuel tank (l)9080
Engine oil capacity (l)7.5-
Coolant capacity (l)12.6-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionMulti-link suspensionDouble wishbone
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent on trapezoidaleverHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 235/60 R16
  • 215/55 R16
Turning radius (m)12.1-
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,0514,795
Width (mm)1,8941,799
Height (mm)1,4441,438
Wheelbase (mm)2,9442,833
Kerb weight (kg)1,6701,465
Gross weight (kg)2,2702,070
Minimum boot space (l)500520
Max. roof load (kg)100-
Front track (mm)1,6291,543
Rear track (mm)1,6151,534
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.27-



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