Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W140, facelift 1994) S 280 (193 Hp) 4G-TRONIC & Audi S4 Cabriolet (8E,B7) 4.2i V8 40V (344 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | S-class | S4 |
| Generation: | S-class (W140, facelift 1994) | S4 Cabriolet (8E,B7) |
| Engine / modification: | S 280 (193 Hp) 4G-TRONIC | 4.2i V8 40V (344 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 1996 year | 2009 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.1 l/100 km | 18.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.6-11.6 l/100 km | 9.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 12.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 100 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 302 g/km | |
| Power: | 193 hp | 344 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 7000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11 sec | 6.2 sec |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 410 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 104.944 | BBK |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2799 cm3 | 4163 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 9.0 l |
| Coolant: | 14.5 l | 12.0 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 5 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 73.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 G-TRONIC | 6 Tiptronic |
| Length: | 5113 mm | 4573 mm |
| Width: | 1886 mm | 1777 mm |
| Height: | 1486 mm | 1391 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3040 mm | 2650 mm |
| Front track: | 1606 mm | 1522 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1579 mm | 1518 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | 246 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 315 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | |
| Max weight: | 2550 kg | 2355 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1890 kg | 1895 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.18 m | 11.5 m |
| Tire size: | 235/60 R16 | 235/40 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 16 | 8J x 18 |