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2017 Audi A8 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid

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What is the main difference between A8 and S-Class Sedan Hybrid?

Two Sedans with some similarities, but otherwise different in most aspects such as the powertrain, market segment, starting price, horsepower, fuel economy, and maximum occupancy. First of all, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid has a more powerful engine than the 2017 Audi A8, but it gets 4 more miles on a gallon of fuel. Also, the 2017 A8 is priced $14,100 lower compared to the base MSRP of the 2017 S-Class Sedan Hybrid. In addition, the S-Class Sedan Hybrid seats one more passenger than the A8. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, ground shadow size, and height.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 3.0 L, Sup Charg, Auto, AWD
  • 3.0 L, Turbo, Auto, RWD
MSRP
MSRP
$82,500
$96,600
Engine
Engine
3.0L V-6 Supercharged
3.0L V-6 Turbo + Electric Motor
Horsepower
Horsepower
333 hp
436 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
5.5 sec
5.2 sec
City MPG
City MPG
19 MPG
54 MPGe
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
29 MPG
63 MPGe
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
22 MPG
58 MPGe
Width
Width
83.1 in
83.9 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
76.7 in
75 in
Length
Length
207.4 in
206.5 in
Height
Height
57.9 in
58.7 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
122.9 in
124.6 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
110.5 ft2
107.6 ft2
Seats
Seats
4
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
37.2 in
39.7 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.4 in
41.4 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
59.1 in
59.7 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
39.1 in
37.4 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
42.9 in
43.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
57.8 in
59.1 in

Costs

2017 Audi A8

2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,150
$2,700
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$949 (2017 Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI Sport)
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Lease Due
Lease Due
$2,999
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Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$40,313
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2017 Audi A8 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid - Front Left Comparison2017 Audi A8 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid - Front Left Comparison
2017 Audi A8 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid - Rear Right Comparison2017 Audi A8 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid - Rear Right Comparison
2017 Audi A8 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid - Dashboard Comparison2017 Audi A8 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid - Dashboard Comparison
2017 Audi A8 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid - Side Comparison2017 Audi A8 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Sedan Hybrid - Side Comparison
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