Audi Q8 e-tron vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Should you buy Audi Q8 e-tron or Mercedes-Benz S-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi Q8 e-tron price starts at Rs 1.15 Cr ex-showroom for 50 Quattro (Electric) and Mercedes-Benz S-Class price starts Rs 1.78 Cr ex-showroom for S 350d (Diesel).

Q8 e-tron Vs S-Class

Key Highlights	Audi Q8 e-tron	Mercedes-Benz S-Class
On Road Price	Rs.1,33,41,420^*	Rs.2,08,99,602^*
Range (km)	582	-
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)	106	-
Charging Time	6-12 Hours	-

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Audi Q8 e-tron
Rs1.27 Cr^*
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Rs1.78 Cr^*
*Ex-showroom Price
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Brand / Model
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Audi Q8 e-tron
55 Quattro
1.27 Cr^*
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Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S 350d
1.78 Cr^*
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Basic Information	55 Quattro	S 350d
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.1,33,41,420^*	Rs.2,08,99,602^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.2,53,942/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.3,97,800/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.5,01,290	Rs.7,15,008
User Rating	4.2 Based on 42 Reviews	4.3 Based on 78 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
Running Cost	₹1.82/km	-

Basic Information

55 Quattro

S 350d

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.1,33,41,420^*

Rs.2,08,99,602^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.2,53,942/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.3,97,800/month

Get EMI Offers

Insurance

Rs.5,01,290

Rs.7,15,008

User Rating

4.2

Based on 42 Reviews

4.3

Based on 78 Reviews

Brochure

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Running Cost

₹1.82/km

Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	Not applicable	OM 656 Engine
Displacement (cc)	Not applicable	2925
No. of Cylinders	Not applicable	66 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	No	Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)	106	Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	402.3bhp	281.61bhp@3400-4600bhprpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	664Nm	600Nm@1200-3200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	Not applicable	4
Range (km)	582 km	Not applicable
Battery Type	Lithium-ion	Not applicable
Charging Time (A.C)	6-12 Hours	Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)	30min	Not applicable
Regenerative Braking	Yes	Not applicable
Regenerative Braking Levels	3	Not applicable
Charging Port	CCS-I	Not applicable
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	1-Speed	9-speed 9G-Tronic AT
Drive Type	4WD	AWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Not applicable

OM 656 Engine

Displacement (cc)

Not applicable

2925

No. of Cylinders

Not applicable

66 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Not applicable

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Electric	Diesel
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	18
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	76
Emission Norm Compliance	ZEV	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	200	250
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Electric

Diesel

Mileage Highway (kmpl)

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

Emission Norm Compliance

ZEV

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Air suspension	Air suspension
Rear Suspension	Air suspension	Air suspension
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	tilt and telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack&Pinion
Front Brake Type	Disc	-
Rear Brake Type	Disc	-
Top Speed (Kmph)	200	250
0-100kmph (Seconds)	6 s	6.4 s
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless, Radial
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Air suspension

Rear Suspension

Air suspension

Steering Type

Electric

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

tilt and telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4915	5289
Width (mm)	1976	2109
Height (mm)	1646	1503
Wheel Base (mm)	2498	2850
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1995
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	-	96
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	505	550
No. of Doors	5	4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	-	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	4 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	-	Yes
Find My Car Location	-	Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	Yes
Smart Access Card Entry	-	Optional
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	Yes
Paddle Shifters	-	Yes
USB Charger	-	Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	-	Yes
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	No	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	-	No
Rear Curtain	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	Yes	No
Battery Saver	Yes	-
Lane Change Indicator	-	Yes
Additional Features	Soft Door Closing, Both Sides Charging	-
Massage Seats	-	Front & Rear
Memory Function Seats	-	Front & Rear
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	-
Drive Modes	-	4
Glove Box Light	Yes	-
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front & Rear
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

4 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	-	Yes
Leather Seats	-	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	-	Optional
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	-	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	-	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	-	Optional
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	-	Yes
Folding Table In The Rear	-	Optional
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	Designer belt buckles in front and rear, Sun Protection package, Double sunblind, Illuminated door sill, Ambient lighting with projection of brand logo, Ambient lighting in 64 colors, Upholstery in Black, Sienna Brown or Macchiato Beige, Trim in Decorative elements wood poplar anthracite open-pore,
Digital Cluster	Audi Virtual Cockpit plus	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	12.3	-
Upholstery	Leather	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
Available Colours	Purple Velvet Pearl EffectSoneira Red MetallicSuzuka Grey MetallicCarat Beige MetallicMythos Black MetallicCamouflage GreenMidnight Blue Pearl EffectIpanema Brown MetallicSeville Red MetallicMagnet Gray+14 MoreQ8 e-tron Colours	Selenite GreyDesigno Diamond White BrightHigh Tech SilverOnyx BlackGraphite GreyS-Class Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	-	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	-	No
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-
Sun Roof	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour	-	Optional
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Trunk Opener	-	Smart
Heated Wing Mirror	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	KEYLESS-GO with seamless flush door handles, DIGITAL LIGHT ( MULTIBEAM LED: including city light, motorway light and motorway , cornering light, junction light, roundabout light , bad weather light and the ULTRA RANGE high beam ), Panoramic sliding sunroof, Radiator trim with chrome edging and three horizontal cross struts in chrome with inlays in black high-gloss, Front apron, side skirts and rear apron with chrome inserts, Chrome tailpipe trims integrated into the rear apron, 19 inch light alloy wheels in a multi-double spoke design,
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Antenna	Shark Fin	-
Boot Opening	Automatic	-
Tyre Type	-	Tubeless, Radial
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Exterior

Available Colours

Purple Velvet Pearl EffectSoneira Red MetallicSuzuka Grey MetallicCarat Beige MetallicMythos Black Metallic+14 MoreQ8 e-tron Colours

Selenite GreyDesigno Diamond White BrightHigh Tech SilverOnyx BlackGraphite GreyS-Class Colours

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	8	10
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	-	No
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	-	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Without Guidedlines	-
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	-	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	Driver	-
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes
Blind Spot Camera	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbag	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Advance Internet
Live Location	Yes	-
Hinglish Voice Commands	Yes	-
Navigation With Live Traffic	Yes	-
Live Weather	Yes	-
E-Call & I-Call	Yes	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	Yes	-
Save Route/Place	Yes	-
SOS Button	Yes	-
RSA	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	Yes	-
Remote AC On/Off	Yes	-
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	Yes	-
Remote Boot Open	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Hinglish Voice Commands

Navigation With Live Traffic

Live Weather

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	-	Yes
MirrorLink	-	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Compass	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	12.8
Connectivity	-	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Mirror Link
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Internal Storage	-	Yes
No. of Speakers	16	31
Rear Entertainment System	-	Yes
Additional Features	-	USB package Plus, OLED central display (12.8 inch), Natural voice control, Touch control concept, Wireless charging system in the front, Wireless charging system for mobile devices in the rear, Burmester® 3D surround sound system, Sound personalization, Wireless Smartphone Integration, Fingerprint scanner, MBUX Entertainment MBUX Navigation MBUX High-End Rear Seat Entertainment System ( 2-high-resolution 11.6-inch displays) MBUX rear tablet use Like a remote control, can access MBUX multimedia system for example and control comfort equipment. With the full-fledged 7-inch tablet you can also use the internet or Android apps. The features of the tablet: 1. WiFi-enabled tablet with 7-inch high-resolution display (1280 x 800 pixels) Headphone connection via Bluetooth or 3.5 audio jack. Docking station with charging function in the centre armrest 2. MBUX remote control of the central display. 3. Direct access to available equipment: MBUX multimedia system with media Display of the distance to the set destination incl. arrival time Rear compartment air conditioning system, in conj. with THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control in the rear or seat climate control in the rear Seat massage, in conj. with Rear Seat Comfort Package 4. Ambient lighting. Change from MBUX to Android mode with: Web browser Android apps 5. Mirroring of the rear displays incl. depiction of navigation, in conj. with MBUX High-End Rear Seat Entertainment System The tablet can also be used as a standalone android tablet as well. Additional Mercedes me connect features (Alexa Home and Google Home Integration with Mercedes me connect) Parking location POIs (Points of Interest) Mercedes me Geo-fencing, Windows/sunroof open close from App, Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant , Vehicle Monitoring, Vehicle Set-Up, Navigation Connectivity package, Mercedes-Benz emergency call system
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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