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AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6vsMercedes-Benz EQS (V297) · Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI S7 Sportback (C8)

3.0 TDI V6

344 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2020-2023

Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) · Facelift 2024

EQS 450+ 125 kWh

360 hpElectricRWDAutomaticLiftback / fastback2024-2026

Comparison overview

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AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.1 s
Fastest top speed
260 km/h
162 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Highest torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Lightest
2,010 kg
4,431 lb
Best power-to-weight
171 hp/t
128 kW/t
5.8 kg/hp
Best overall score
76/100
Best performance score
73/100
Best economy score
87/100

Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh

Most powerful
360 hp
268 kW
Largest trunk
620 L
Best practicality score
85/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6	Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
Power	344hp257kW	360hp268kW
Torque	700Nm516lb-ft	568Nm419lb-ft
Curb weight	2,010kg4,431lb	2,470kg5,445lb
Gross weight	2,635kg5,809lb	3,110kg6,856lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	95.2s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated	84.1s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.1s	6.2s
0-200 km/h	21.5s Calculated	36.4s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.8s Calculated	5.8s Calculated
Fuel consumption	7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	13.4s Calculated	14.5s Calculated
Power-to-weight	171hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb Calculated	146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	348Nm/t233lb-ft/ton Calculated	230Nm/t154lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	840km522mi Calculated	-
Displacement	2,967cc181cu in	-
Length	4,979mm196in	5,223mm206in
Width	1,908mm75in	1,926mm76in
Height	1,417mm56in	1,512mm60in
Wheelbase	2,928mm115in	3,210mm126in
Front track	1,646mm65in	1,667mm66in
Rear track	1,629mm64in	1,682mm66in
Ground clearance	-	134mm5in
Trunk volume	525L	620L
Max trunk volume	1,380L	1,700L
Doors	5	5
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	63L	-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6	Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.8 s	5.8 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.1 s	6.2 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	21.5 s	36.4 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.0 s	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	5.6 s	6.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.6 s	9.2 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.2 s	12.1 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.4 s	14.5 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	166 km/h 103 mph	152 km/h 94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6	344 hp 257 kW
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh	360 hp 268 kW

Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh has 16 hp more than AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 and Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh: 16 hp (12 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6	700 Nm 516 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh	568 Nm 419 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6	2,010 kg 4,431 lb
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh	2,470 kg 5,445 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6	5.1 s
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh	6.2 s

Although Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh has more power, AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 and Mercedes-Benz EQS (V297) Facelift 2024 EQS 450+ 125 kWh: 1.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6	171 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh	146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6	344 hp 257 kW	5.1 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh	360 hp 268 kW	6.2 s	Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6

Power	344 hp 257 kW
0-100 km/h	5.1 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	525 L 18.5 cu ft
Length	4,979 mm 196.0 in
Height	1,417 mm 55.8 in

Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh

Power	360 hp 268 kW
0-100 km/h	6.2 s
Top speed Unrestricted 220 km/h137 mph Restricted 210 km/h130 mph

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	620 L 21.9 cu ft
Length	5,223 mm 205.6 in
Height	1,512 mm 59.5 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

AUDIS7 Sportback (C8)3.0 TDI V6

Mercedes-BenzEQS (V297)Facelift 2024EQS 450+ 125 kWh

Power

344 hp

257 kW

360 hp

268 kW

Torque

700 Nm

516 lb-ft

568 Nm

419 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.1 s

6.2 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

220 km/h137 mph

Restricted

210 km/h130 mph

Lightness

2,010 kg

4,431 lb

2,470 kg

5,445 lb

Fuel consumption

7.5 L/100 km

31.4 mpg US

37.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	525 L 18.5 cu ft
Length	4,979 mm 196.0 in
Height	1,417 mm 55.8 in

Doors/seats	5 doors 5 seats
Trunk	620 L 21.9 cu ft
Length	5,223 mm 205.6 in
Height	1,512 mm 59.5 in

Range score

840 km

522 mi

Trunk score

525 L

18.5 cu ft

620 L

21.9 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

171 hp/t

128 kW/t

5.8 kg/hp

146 hp/t

109 kW/t

6.9 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	AUDI S7 Sportback (C8) 3.0 TDI V6
Consumption	7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	13.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	21.12 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	1,969 LC/year