Car comparison

AUDI S8 (D5) 4.0 TFSI V8vsMercedes-Benz EQE (V295) AMG EQE 53 100 kWh

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

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AUDI S8 (D5)

4.0 TFSI V8

571 hp3996 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2020-2021
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Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI S8 (D5) 4.0 TFSI V8

  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    2,230 kg
    4,916 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    256 hp/t
    191 kW/t
    3.9 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    505 L
  • Best overall score
    82/100
  • Best performance score
    85/100
  • Best economy score
    76/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V8Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh
Power
571hp426kW
625hp466kW
Torque
800Nm590lb-ft
950Nm701lb-ft
Curb weight
2,230kg4,916lb
2,465kg5,434lb
Gross weight
2,835kg6,250lb
3,095kg6,823lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
36.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
27.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s
3.5s
0-200 km/h
11.2s
Calculated
11.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.6s
Calculated
3.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
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Quarter mile
11.6s
Calculated
11.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
256hp/t191kW/t116hp/1000 lb
Calculated
254hp/t189kW/t115hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
359Nm/t240lb-ft/ton
Calculated
385Nm/t258lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
719km447mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,996cc244cu in
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Length
5,179mm204in
4,964mm195in
Width
1,945mm77in
1,906mm75in
Height
1,474mm58in
1,492mm59in
Wheelbase
2,998mm118in
3,120mm123in
Front track
1,628mm64in
1,633mm64in
Rear track
1,617mm64in
1,648mm65in
Ground clearance-
125mm5in
Trunk volume
505L
430L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
82L
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CO2 emissions
260g/km
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V8Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
3.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
3.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.2 s
11.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.7 s
7.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.8 s
9.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.6 s
11.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
203 km/h
126 mph
199 km/h
124 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V8
571 hp
426 kW
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh
625 hp
466 kW

Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) AMG EQE 53 100 kWh has 54 hp more than AUDI S8 (D5) 4.0 TFSI V8.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI S8 (D5) 4.0 TFSI V8 and Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) AMG EQE 53 100 kWh: 54 hp (40 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V8
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh
950 Nm
701 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V8
2,230 kg
4,916 lb
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh
2,465 kg
5,434 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V83.8 s
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh3.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) AMG EQE 53 100 kWh and AUDI S8 (D5) 4.0 TFSI V8: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V8
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh
254 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V8
571 hp
426 kW
3.8 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh
625 hp
466 kW
3.5 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V8
Power
571 hp
426 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh
Power
625 hp
466 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,964 mm
195.4 in
Height
1,492 mm
58.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIS8 (D5)4.0 TFSI V8Mercedes-BenzEQE (V295)AMG EQE 53 100 kWh
Power
571 hp
426 kW
625 hp
466 kW
Torque
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
950 Nm
701 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Lightness
2,230 kg
4,916 lb
2,465 kg
5,434 lb
Fuel consumption
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
505 L
17.8 cu ft
Length
5,179 mm
203.9 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,964 mm
195.4 in
Height
1,492 mm
58.7 in
Range score
719 km
447 mi
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CO2 score
260 g/km
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Trunk score
505 L
17.8 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
256 hp/t
191 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
254 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI S8 (D5) 4.0 TFSI V8
Consumption11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.95 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.11 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,993 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI S8 (D5) 4.0 TFSI V8

  • Is 235 kg lighter
  • Has 30 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 75 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

Mercedes-Benz EQE (V295) AMG EQE 53 100 kWh

  • Has 54 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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