Compare Audi A8 D5 facelift vs Mercedes S-Class W223
Variants
50 TDI
55 TFSI
60 TFSI e
60 TFSI
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
Capacity
Passengers
5
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Chassis Type
Unibody
Offroad | Approach Angle
11.0 deg
14.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.0 deg
15.9 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Construction
Battery | Capacity
17.9 kWh (gross) | 14.4 kWh (net)
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Body Style
Full-size sedan
Platform
Mercedes-Benz MRA
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1503 mm / 59.2 in
Size | Width
1945 mm / 76.6 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.22
Electric Range
54.0 km / 33.6 mi
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2300 kg / 5071 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2300 kg / 5071 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
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 6d-ISC-FCM
Euro 6D-ISC-FCM
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic tiptronic
Production
Debut
2020-09-02
Reviews
Neofiliac score
81%
84%
Pros
- Decent performance
- Sleek styling (in SWB)
- Good 0.26 drag coefficient
- Low official fuel consumption
- Good performance
- Great comfort
- Excellent 0.22 drag coefficient
- Low fuel consumption
Cons
- Too many gizmos
- Engine keeps getting smaller
- Ugly design
- 4MATIC force-fed to the consumers
- No more V12
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