Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A8 Long (D2, 4D) 4.2 V8 40V quattro Tiptronic and Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W221, facelift 2009) S 450 V8 G-TRONIC

Comparison of Audi A8 Long (D2, 4D) 4.2 V8 40V quattro Tiptronic and Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W221, facelift 2009) S 450 V8 G-TRONIC [S]ave

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Audi A8 Long (D2, 4D) 4.2 V8 40V quattro Tiptronic ×
Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W221, facelift 2009) S 450 V8 G-TRONIC ×
General
MakeAudiMercedes-Benz
ModelA8S-class
GenerationA8 Long (D2, 4D)S-class Long (W221, facelift 2009)
Modification4.2 V8 40V quattro TiptronicS 450 V8 G-TRONIC
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.mercedes-benz.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic tiptronic automatic g-tronic
Number of gears57
Production from (year)19982009
Production to (year)20022010
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)75.9
City consumption (l/100km)19.616
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)9.27.8
Combined consumption (l/100km)1310.7
CO2 emissions (g/km)312251
Emission standardEURO III-
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)Rear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)310340
Max. torque (Nm)410460
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder54
Engine displacement (cm³)4,1724,663
Compression ratio1110.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,2006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,0002,700
Cylinder bore (mm)84.5-
Piston stroke (mm)93-
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohc-
Fuel tank (l)9090
Engine oil capacity (l)7.5-
Coolant capacity (l)11-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionMulti-link suspension-
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent on trapezoidalever-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic Steering-
Front brakesVentilated discsDisc
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 225/60 R16
  • 255/45 R18
Turning radius (m)12.712.2
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,1645,226
Width (mm)1,8801,871
Height (mm)1,4381,479
Wheelbase (mm)3,0103,165
Kerb weight (kg)1,7901,940
Gross weight (kg)2,3902,595
Minimum boot space (l)525560
Max. roof load (kg)100-
Front track (mm)1,5951,600
Rear track (mm)1,5861,606
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.3-



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