Mercedes S-Class vs Audi A8 vs BMW 7 Series – Which is the best?
When it comes to luxury limousines, there’s always been one car that sits head and shoulders above the competition – the Mercedes S-Class. But Audi and BMW have been knocking on the door for some time, so is it time the crown was handed over to either the A8 or 7 Series?
Join Mat as he takes you on a tour of these luxury limousines, taking a closer look at their design, interiors (both front and back!), while also finding out just what they’re like to drive! Is the S-Class going to retain its crown? Let us know what you think in the comments!
Mercedes S-Class
Specifications
Base price : $106,400 (CAD)
ENGINE
Transmission : 9-speed automatic
Drivetrain : AWD
CO₂ emissions : 4,820 kg/year
Type : V6 3.0 litres
Power : 362 hp @ 5,250 rpm (270 kW)
Torque : 369 lb·ft @ 1,800 – 4,000 rpm (500 N·m)
Induction : Turbocharged
Bore : 88 mm
Stroke : 82 mm
Fuel type : Premium
Audi A8
Specifications
Base price : $112,200
Transmission : 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain : AWD
CO₂ emissions : 4,920 kg/year
Engine : V8 4,0 l
Power : 450 hp @ 5,300 rpm (336 kW)
Torque : 444 lb·ft @ 1,500 – 5,250 rpm (602 N·m)
Induction : Turbocharged
Bore : 84 mm
Stroke : 89 mm
Fuel type : Premium
Spevifications
Base price : $113,200
Transmission : 8-speed automatic
Drivetrain : AWD
CO₂ emissions : 2,660 kg/year
Combined power : 322 hp
Combined torque : 369 lb·ft
Engine : I-4 2,0 l
Power : 255 hp @ 5,000 rpm (190 kW)
Torque : 295 lb·ft @ 1,550 – 4,400 rpm (400 N·m)
Induction : Turbocharged
Bore : 82 mm
Stroke : 94 mm
Fuel type : Premium
VIDEO
Video by : carwow via youtube
Car information by :guideautoweb.com