Audi RS Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Should you buy Audi RS Q8 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 RS Q8 price starts at Rs 2.22 Cr ex-showroom for 4.0 TFSI Quattro (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz S-Class price starts Rs 1.71 Cr ex-showroom for S 350d (Diesel). RS Q8 has 3998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while S-Class has 2999 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the RS Q8 has a mileage of - (Petrol top model)> and the S-Class has a mileage of 13.38 kmpl (Petrol top model).

RS Q8 Vs S-Class

Key Highlights	Audi RS Q8	Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Price	Rs.2,55,52,576^*	Rs.2,11,62,771^*
Mileage (city)	-	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	3998	2999
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

VS
×
Brand / Model
Variant
Audi RS Q8
Rs2.22 Cr^*
*Ex-showroom Price
Check September Offers
VS
×
Brand / Model
Variant
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Rs1.84 Cr^*
*Ex-showroom Price
Contact Dealer
×
Brand / Model
Variant

Audi RS Q8
4.0 TFSI Quattro
2.22 Cr^*
Check September Offers
VS
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
S450 4Matic
1.84 Cr^*
Contact Dealer

Hide Common Features

Basic Information	4.0 TFSI Quattro	S450 4Matic
Brand Name	Audi	Mercedes-Benz
On Road Price	Rs.2,55,52,576^*	Rs.2,11,62,771^*
Offers & Discount	No	No
User Rating	4 Based on 19 Reviews	4.4 Based on 47 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.4,86,370 Get EMI offers	Rs.4,02,816 Get EMI offers
Insurance	Rs.8,86,156 RS Q8 Insurance	Rs.7,38,771 S-Class Insurance
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure
View More

Basic Information

4.0 TFSI Quattro

S450 4Matic

Brand Name

Audi

Mercedes-Benz

On Road Price

Rs.2,55,52,576^*

Rs.2,11,62,771^*

Offers & Discount

User Rating

Based on 19 Reviews

4.4

Based on 47 Reviews

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.4,86,370

Get EMI offers

Rs.4,02,816

Get EMI offers

Insurance

Rs.8,86,156
RS Q8 Insurance

Rs.7,38,771
S-Class Insurance

Brochure

Download Brochure

Engine and Transmission
Engine Type	V8 Twin Turbo Engine	M256 engine
Displacement (cc)	3998	2999
No Of Cylinder	88 Cylinder Cars	66 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging	No	-
Battery Capacity	-	48 V
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	591.39bhp@6000rpm	362.07bhp@5500-6100rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	800Nm@2200-4500rpm	500Nm@1600-4500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Yes	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	8-speed tiptronic	No
Mild Hybrid	Yes	-
Drive Type	AWD	AWD
Clutch Type	Dual-Clutch	No
View More

Engine and Transmission

Engine Type

V8 Twin Turbo Engine

M256 engine

Displacement (cc)

3998

2999

No Of Cylinder

88 Cylinder Cars

66 Cylinder Cars

Fast Charging

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage (City)	No	No
Mileage (WLTP)	8.26 kmpl	-
Fuel Tank Capacity	85.0 (Litres)	Not Available (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (Kmph)	305	250
Drag Coefficient	No	No
View More

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Mileage (City)

Mileage (WLTP)

8.26 kmpl

Fuel Tank Capacity

85.0 (Litres)

Not Available (Litres)

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Sport Adaptive Air Suspension	AIRMATIC suspension
Rear Suspension	Sport Adaptive Air Suspension	air suspension
Shock Absorbers Type	Anti Roll Bar	-
Steering Type	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt and Telescopic	tilt and telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack&Pinion
Front Brake Type	ceramic Ventilated Disc	-
Rear Brake Type	ceramic Ventilated Disc	-
Top Speed (Kmph)	305	250
0-100kmph (Seconds)	3.8	5.1
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Tyre Size	295/35 R23	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size	23	19
View More

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Sport Adaptive Air Suspension

AIRMATIC suspension

Rear Suspension

Sport Adaptive Air Suspension

air suspension

Shock Absorbers Type

Anti Roll Bar

Steering Type

Electric

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5012	5289
Width (mm)	2190	2109
Height (mm)	1751	1503
Wheel Base (mm)	2998	3216
Front Tread (mm)	994	-
Rear Tread (mm)	1020	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	2390	1980
Grossweight (kg)	3015	-
Rear Headroom (mm)	981	1003
Rear Legroom (mm)	-	360
Front Headroom (mm)	1044	1009
Front Legroom (mm)	-	279
Front Shoulder Room (mm)	1512	1592
Rear Shoulder Room (mm)	1486	1582
Seating Capacity	5	5
No. of Doors	5	4
View More

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	No	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	4 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	No	-
Remote Engine Start/Stop	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Remote Horn & Light Control	-	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
Cup Holders Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats Front	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats Rear	-	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Find My Car Location	-	Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	-
Smart Access Card Entry	-	Optional
Smart Key Band	No	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Front Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Command	Yes	Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	-	Yes
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Tailgate Ajar	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	No	No
Rear Curtain	No	No
Luggage Hook And Net	No	No
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	Yes
Massage Seats	Front	Front & Rear
Memory Function Seats	Front	Front & Rear
Drive Modes	2	4
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front & Rear
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
View More

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Windows Front

Power Windows Rear

Power Boot

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	-	Optional
Leather Steering Wheel	No	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	Yes
Glove Compartment	No	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	-	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	No	Optional
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	Yes
Folding Table In The Rear	-	Optional
Dual Tone Dashboard	-	Yes
Additional Features	Sports contoured flat bottomed steering wheel, Contour/Ambient lighting package, Sports seats in front with Alcantara/leather combination Upholstery	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,
View More

Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side	From Authorized Audi Dealers Check September Offers From Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealers Contact Dealer From Authorized Audi Dealers Check September Offers From Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealers Contact Dealer From Authorized Audi Dealers Check September Offers From Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealers Contact Dealer From Authorized Audi Dealers Check September Offers From Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealers Contact Dealer
Available Colors	Orca Black MetallicGlacier white MetallicGalaxy-Blue-MetallicDragon Orange MetallicDaytona Gray PearlescentFloret Silver MetallicMatador Red MetallicNavarra Blue Metallic+3 MoreRS Q8 Colors	Designo Diamond White BrightHigh Tech SilverGraphite GreyOnyx WhiteNautic BlueS-Class Colors
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	No	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror	-	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rear Spoiler	Yes	-
Sun Roof	Optional	Yes
Moon Roof	Optional	Yes
Side Stepper	Optional	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	No	Yes
Chrome Garnish	No	Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour	-	Optional
Cornering Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rail	Yes	-
Lighting	LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)	LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps,LED Light Guides,LED Fog Lights,Cornering Fog lights
Trunk Opener	-	Smart
Heated Wing Mirror	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlights	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	RS Scuff Plates, High Gloss Styling Package, HD Matrix LED Headlamps with Dynamic light design (optional) RS Sports Exhaust System (optional) Black Styling Package with Black Mirror Housing and roof rails (optional) RS Steel brakes with brake calipers in Red (optional) 23" Cast Aluminium alloy Wheels 23" 5-Y-spoke rotor style Matt Titanium Gray (optional) 23" Alloy wheels in 5-Y-spoke rotor, Anthracite Black, diamond-turned (optional) 23" 5-Y-spoke rotor style (optional) 23" 5-Y-spoke rotor style Black (optional)	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,
Tyre Size	295/35 R23	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size	-	-
Alloy Wheel Size	23	19
View More

Exterior

Photo Comparison

Rear Right Side

From Authorized Audi Dealers
Check September Offers
From Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealers
Contact Dealer
From Authorized Audi Dealers
Check September Offers
From Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealers
Contact Dealer
From Authorized Audi Dealers
Check September Offers
From Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealers
Contact Dealer
From Authorized Audi Dealers
Check September Offers
From Authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealers
Contact Dealer

Available Colors

Orca Black MetallicGlacier white MetallicGalaxy-Blue-MetallicDragon Orange MetallicDaytona Gray Pearlescent+3 MoreRS Q8 Colors

Designo Diamond White BrightHigh Tech SilverGraphite GreyOnyx WhiteNautic BlueS-Class Colors

Body Type

SUVAll SUV Cars

SedanAll Sedan Cars

Adjustable Headlights

Safety
Anti Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	No	Yes
No Of Airbags	8	10
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Front	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	-	No
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Clutch Lock	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control	Yes	Yes
Advance Safety Features	-	Parking Package with 360-degree camera, Active parking assistant with PARKTRONIC, Pedestrian protection with active bonnet - more protection for pedestrians, PRE-SAFE, Tire pressure monitoring system, Driving Assistance package, Active distance assistant DISTRONIC, Car-to-X Counication (warned by marking on the navigation map, )
Rear Camera	Yes	-
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver's Window	-
Speed Alert	Yes	Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	Yes	Driver
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads Up Display	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts	Yes	-
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	Yes
Lane Watch Camera	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	Yes	Yes
Global NCAP Safety Rating	-	5 Star
View More

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Power Door Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player	No	No
Cd Changer	No	Yes
Dvd Player	No	No
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	Yes	Yes
Mirror Link	No	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated2DINAudio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Compass	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen Size	-	12.8
Connectivity	,Android Auto,	Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,Mirror Link
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Internal Storage	-	Yes
Number Of Speaker	-	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
View More

Warranty
Introduction Date	No	No
Warranty Time	No	No
Warranty Distance	No	No

Not Sure, Which car to buy?

Let us help you find the dream car

Show Me Best Car

Must read articles before buying Audi RS Q8 and Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Audi RS Q8: Review
One ‘super’ car to rule them all!
By NabeelSep 29, 2020

Videos of Audi RS Q8 and Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Mercedes-Maybach GLS | Here Comes The Money!
Oct 07, 2021 | 18642 Views
🚗 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2020 First Look | Luxury Excess! | ZigFF
Sep 09, 2020 | 2673 Views
Audi RSQ8 Review | Santa's Little Hellraiser! | Zigwheels.com
Jan 25, 2021 | 4630 Views

RS Q8 Comparison with similar cars

Compare any two cars

S-Class Comparison with similar cars

VS
Mercedes-BenzS-Class
Rs.1.71 - 2.17 Cr^*
BMW 7 Series
Rs.1.70 Cr^*
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs BMW 7 Series
VS
Mercedes-BenzS-Class
Rs.1.71 - 2.17 Cr^*
Toyota Land Cruiser 300
Rs.2.10 Cr^*
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Toyota Land Cruiser 300
VS
Mercedes-BenzS-Class
Rs.1.71 - 2.17 Cr^*
BMW i7
Rs.1.95 Cr^*
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs BMW i7
VS
Mercedes-BenzS-Class
Rs.1.71 - 2.17 Cr^*
Porsche Cayenne
Rs.1.36 Cr^*
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Porsche Cayenne
VS
Mercedes-BenzS-Class
Rs.1.71 - 2.17 Cr^*
Audi e-tron GT
Rs.1.70 Cr^*
Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs Audi e-tron GT

Compare any two cars

Compare Cars By Bodytype

SUV
Sedan

Tata Nexon
Rs8.10 - 15.50 Lakh^*
Compare with
Brezza
Punch
Mahindra Thar
Rs10.98 - 16.94 Lakh^*
Compare with
Jimny
Gurkha
Hyundai Exter
Rs6 - 10.10 Lakh^*
Compare with
Punch
Venue
Tata Punch
Rs6 - 10.10 Lakh^*
Compare with
Exter
Nexon
Kia Seltos
Rs10.90 - 20 Lakh^*
Compare with
Creta
Sonet
View All Suv Cars

Maruti Dzire
Rs6.51 - 9.39 Lakh^*
Compare with
Baleno
Swift
Hyundai Verna
Rs10.96 - 17.38 Lakh^*
Compare with
City
Virtus
Volkswagen Virtus
Rs11.48 - 18.77 Lakh^*
Compare with
Slavia
Verna
Hyundai Aura
Rs6.33 - 8.90 Lakh^*
Compare with
Dzire
Amaze
Honda City
Rs11.63 - 16.11 Lakh^*
Compare with
Verna
Slavia
View All Sedan Cars

Research more on RS Q8 and S-Class

Expert Reviews
Recent News

Audi RS Q8: Review
One ‘super’ car to rule them all!...

Mercedes-Benz And Audi Cars To Become Dearer From January 2023
Mercedes-Benz vehicles will get pricier by up to a 5 percent, while all Audi models will see a 1.7 p...
All Audi Cars To Get Dearer From January 2022
Prices of all models will be increased by up to three percent...
Audi’s Most Powerful SUV Launched In India; Does 0-100kmph In Under 4 Seconds!
It has an electronically limited top speed of 250kmph with the option to increase it to 305kmph...
Mercedes-Benz Cars To Become Dearer From April 1
The ex-showroom price of most of the luxury brand’s cars will climb by up to five percent...
This Is What Shark Tank Investor & Shaadi.com Founder Anupam Mittal Drives
His garage first housed a Mitsubishi, and later, cars from Mercedes and Lamborghini...
Mercedes-Benz And Audi Cars To Become Dearer From January 2023
Mercedes-Benz vehicles will get pricier by up to a 5 percent, while all Audi models will see a 1.7 p...

Questions & Answers

Which car is cheaper between Audi RS Q8 and Mercedes-Benz S-Class?

Audi RS Q8 price starts at Rs 2.22 Cr & Mercedes-Benz S-Class price starts at Rs 1.71 Cr in New Delhi. Mercedes-Benz S-Class is cheaper between these two cars.

View all FAQs

*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

Audi RS Q8 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class

RS Q8 Vs S-Class