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Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W140) S 420 (279 Hp) & Audi S6 Avant (4F,C6 facelift 2008) 5.2 FSI V10 (435 Hp) quattro Tiptronic


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Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W140) S 420 (279 Hp)
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Audi S6 Avant (4F,C6 facelift 2008) 5.2 FSI V10 (435 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Audi
Model: S-class S6
Generation: S-class Long (W140) S6 Avant (4F,C6 facelift 2008)
Engine / modification: S 420 (279 Hp) 5.2 FSI V10 (435 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
Production start: 1991 year 2008 year
Production end: 1998 year 2010 year
Coupe type: Sedan Combi
Num. of Doors: 4 5
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 18.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 9.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 15 l/100 km 12.6 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.34
Fuel tank volume: 100 l 80 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
CO2 emissions: 299 g/km
Power: 279 hp 435 hp
Max power in: 5700 rpm. 6800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 245 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.3 sec 5.3 sec
Torque: 400 Nm/3900 rpm. 540 Nm @ 3000-4000 rpm.
Model Engine: BXA
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 4196 cm3 5204 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 10.0 l
Coolant: 12.0 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection
Position of cylinders: V engine V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 8 10
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 11 12.5
Piston Stroke: 78.9 mm 92.8 mm
Cylinder Bore: 92 mm 84.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5 6 Tiptronic
Length: 5213 mm 4938 mm
Width: 1886 mm 1864 mm
Height: 1485 mm 1446 mm
Wheelbase: 3140 mm 2847 mm
Front track: 1606 mm 1608 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1579 mm 1588 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 525 l 565 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1660 l
Front suspension: Double wishbone Independent multi-link
Rear suspension: Helical spring Independent on trapezoidal lever
Max weight: 2650 kg 2600 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 2000 kg 1970 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 2100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11.9 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 2100 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Permitted towbar download: 85 kg
Tire size: 235/60 R16 255/40 R18
Wheel rims size: 8.5J x 18