Comparison Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W221) S 500 (388 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124) E 280 long (193 Hp) & Audi A6 (4B,C5, facelift 2001) 2.0 (130 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz | Audi |
| Model: | S-class | E-class | A6 |
| Generation: | S-class Long (W221) | E-class (W124) | A6 (4B,C5, facelift 2001) |
| Engine / modification: | S 500 (388 Hp) | E 280 long (193 Hp) | 2.0 (130 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 1993 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 2010 year | 1994 year | 2004 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.7 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.4 l/100 km | ||
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 12 l/100 km | 11.5 l/100 km | 8.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 72 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | ||
| CO2 emissions: | 199 g/km | ||
| Power: | 388 hp | 193 hp | 130 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5700 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 215 km/h | 205 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.4 sec | 10.5 sec | |
| Torque: | 530 Nm/2800 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 195 Nm @ 3300 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | ALT | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 5461 cm3 | 2799 cm3 | 1984 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.2 l | ||
| Coolant: | 7 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.7 | 10 | 10.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.5 mm | 73.5 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 98 mm | 89.9 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 | 5 | vario |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | |
| Length: | 5206 mm | 5540 mm | 4796 mm |
| Width: | 1871 mm | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
| Height: | 1473 mm | 1471 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3165 mm | 3600 mm | 2760 mm |
| Front track: | 1600 mm | 1492 mm | 1540 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1606 mm | 1489 mm | 1569 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 560 l | 390 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 551 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Pneumatic elastic element | Wishbone | Independent multi-link |
| Rear suspension: | Pneumatic elastic element | Helical spring | Semi-independent, spring |
| Max weight: | 2565 kg | 2460 kg | 1945 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1985 kg | 1540 kg | 1395 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Cone worm with recirculation balls | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1500 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.68 m | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 730 kg | ||
| Permitted towbar download: | 85 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 235/55 R17 | 205/65 R15 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8Jx17 | 6.5 J x 15 | 7J x 16 |