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Variants
S8
S 350d
S 350d 4MATIC LWB
S 350d LWB
S 400d 4MATIC
S 400d 4MATIC LWB
S 450 4MATIC
S 450 4MATIC LWB
S 500 4MATIC
S 500 4MATIC LWB
S 580 4MATIC
S 580 4MATIC LWB
S 580e
S 580e 4MATIC
S 580e LWB
40 TDI
40 TDI quattro
45 TDI quattro
45 TFSI
45 TFSI quattro
45 TFSI ultra
45 TFSI ultra quattro
50 TDI quattro
50 TFSI e quattro
55 TFSI e quattro
55 TFSI e quattro
55 TFSI quattro

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
525 L / 18.5 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
11.0 L / 11.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
7.5 L / 7.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
90.0 L / 23.8 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
600 kg / 1323 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Chassis Type
Unibody
Offroad | Approach Angle
14.7 deg
13.1 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.9 deg
12.3 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Independent on trapezoidal lever
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/45 R18
Turning Circle
12.3 m / 40.3 ft

Construction

Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Battery | Voltage
381.0 V
Body Style
4-door Sedan
Full-size sedan
Platform
Mercedes-Benz MRA

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1503 mm / 59.2 in
Size | Length
5034 mm / 198.2 in
Size | Width
1880 mm / 74.0 in
1908 mm / 75.1 in | 2118 mm / 83.4 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1651.0 mm / 65.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1637.0 mm / 64.4 in
Wheel Size
8J x 18
Wheelbase
2926 mm / 115.2 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.29
0.22
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Euro 6D-ISC-FCM
Engine | Bore
84.5 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Displacement
4.2 L / 254.6 cu-in / 4172.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
93.0 mm / 3.7 in

Production

Debut
2020-09-02
2018 North American Autho Show / 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show
Made In
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
79%
84%
67%
Pros
  • Superb exterior styling
  • Wonderful 6-speed manual transmission
  • Audi Space Frame chassis
  • Great suspension setup
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good performance
  • Great comfort
  • Excellent 0.22 drag coefficient
  • Low fuel consumption
  • Good performance
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Low official fuel consumption
Cons
  • Very nose-heavy
  • Weak automatic transmission
  • Ugly design
  • 4MATIC force-fed to the consumers
  • No more V12
  • Uglier than the A6
  • Impractical
  • Sold with small engines
  • Too many electronic gizmos

Price

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