Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class (W221, facelift 2009) S 450 V8 (340 Hp) G-TRONIC & Audi A7 Sportback (C7 facelift 2014) Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6 (326 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | S-class | A7 |
| Generation: | S-class (W221, facelift 2009) | A7 Sportback (C7 facelift 2014) |
| Engine / modification: | S 450 V8 (340 Hp) G-TRONIC | Competition 3.0 BiTDI V6 (326 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 2009 year | 2014 year |
| Production end: | 2010 year | 2018 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15.9-16 l/100 km | 7.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.7-7.8 l/100 km | 5.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.6-10.7 l/100 km | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 73 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 249-251 g/km | 162 g/km |
| Power: | 340 hp | 326 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 4000-4500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.9 sec | 5.1 sec |
| Torque: | 460 Nm @ 2700-5000 rpm. | 650 Nm @ 1400-2800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 273.922 | CVUB |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4663 cm3 | 2967 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.5 l | 8 / 8.2 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | BiTurbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 15.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 91.4 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7G-TRONIC | 8 Tiptronic |
| Length: | 5096 mm | 4974 mm |
| Width: | 1871 mm | 1911 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2120 mm | 2139 mm |
| Height: | 1479 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3035 mm | 2914 mm |
| Front track: | 1600 mm | 1644 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1606 mm | 1635 mm |
| Front overhang: | 888 mm | 937 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1173 mm | 1123 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 560 l | 535 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1390 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | |
| Max weight: | 2560 kg | 2535 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1880 kg | 1925 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m | 11.9 m |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg | |
| Tire size: | 255/45 R18 | 235/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R18 | 8.0J x 17 |