Compare Audi S8 D5 vs Mercedes S-Class W223 vs BMW 7 Series G11
Variants
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
730d
730d xDrive
730Ld
730Ld xDrive
740d xDrive
740e iPerformance
740i
740Ld xDrive
740Le iPerformance
740Le iPerformance xDrive
740Li
740Li xDrive
750d xDrive
750i
750i xDrive
750Ld xDrive
750Li
750Li xDrive
M760Li 600hp xDrive
M760Li 610hp xDrive
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
505 L / 17.8 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
16.3 L / 17.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
82.0 L / 21.7 gal
Passengers
5
5
Payload
615 kg / 1356 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Chassis Type
Unibody
Offroad | Approach Angle
11.0 deg
14.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
14.0 deg
15.9 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Multi-link
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
265/40 R20
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
Construction
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Battery | Voltage
351.0 V
Body Style
4-door mild-hybrid Sedan
Full-size sedan
Platform
Mercedes-Benz MRA
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
135 mm / 5.3 in
Size | Height
1475 mm / 58.1 in
1503 mm / 59.2 in
Size | Length
5190 mm / 204.3 in
Size | Width
1945 mm / 76.6 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1629.0 mm / 64.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1614.0 mm / 63.5 in
Weight
2220.0 kg / 4894.3 lbs
Wheel Size
9J x 20
Wheelbase
2998 mm / 118.0 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.8 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.6 sec
CO2 Emission
246 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.28
0.22
Fuel Economy
10.8 L/100km / 21.8 MPG (combined) | 15.1 L/100km / 15.6 MPG (urban) | 8.2 L/100km / 28.7 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
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
Engine
CWWB
Engine | Bore
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.1:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.9 cu-in / 3996.0 cc
Engine | Power
571.0 hp / 425.8 kW @ 6000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
142.9 hp/L / 2.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
800 Nm / 590.0 lb-ft @ 2050-4500 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic tiptronic
Production
Availability
2020
Debut
2020-09-02
Reviews
Neofiliac score
83%
84%
90%
Pros
- Good performance
- Great comfort
- Good 0.28 drag coefficient
- Good performance
- Great comfort
- Excellent 0.22 drag coefficient
- Low fuel consumption
- Strong powertrain options
- Down to great 3.7s 0-100kph time
- Up to awe-inspiring 610hp of power and 800Nm of torque
- Excellent 0.24 drag coefficient
- Good towing capacity
Cons
- Uglier than before
- No real difference in drivetrain from the D4 S8 except more emission-related complexities
- Ugly design
- 4MATIC force-fed to the consumers
- No more V12
- Forcing AWD on consumers
- Styling too generic
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