Audi A8 L VS Mercedes Benz AMG E53 PHEV

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Audi A8 L VS Mercedes Benz AMG E53 PHEV VS Car Name
Audi A8 L Celebration Edition
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Mercedes Benz AMG E53 PHEV Performance Edition Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol) Turbo Automatic
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Overview

Overview Details
Length Width Height	5320 mm * 1945 mm * 1488 mm	4965 mm * 2065 mm * 1472 mm
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Wheelbase	3128 mm	1472 mm
Seating Capacity	4 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Transmission	Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears
Battery	48 V	Lithium Ion, 21.2 kWh
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Twin Turbo (Variable Geometry)	Turbocharged
Electric Motor	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors

Specifications

Engine Performance
Fuel Type	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Plug-in Hybrid (Electric + Petrol)
Ethanol Compatibility	E20	E20
Engine Type	3.0L Twin-Turbocharged FSI V6 MHEV	3.0L turbocharged inline-6 PHEV
Engine	2995 cc, 6 Cylinders In V Shape, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2999 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	344 bhp @ 5000-6400 rpm	577 bhp (Combined Engine & Motor), 442 bhp (Engine), 161 bhp (Motor)
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	500 Nm @ 1370-4500 rpm	750 Nm
Turbocharger/ Supercharger	Twin Turbo (Variable Geometry)	Turbocharged
Idle Start/Stop	Yes	Yes
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Battery Charging & Range
Pure Electric Driving Mode	No
Regenerative Braking	No
DC Fast Charging	10-80 % : 20 mins, 60 kW charger
AC Fast Charging	0 - 100 % : 2 hrs 15 mins, 11 kW charger
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission	Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Differential Lock	Electronic
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand
Chassis Type	Unibody/Monocoque Frame
Suspension
Front Suspension	Predictive Active Air Suspension	Double-wishbone
Rear Suspension	Predictive Active Air Suspension	Multi-link
Advanced Suspension Features	Ride Height Adjustment	No
Capacity & Dimensions
Length Width Height	5320 mm * 1945 mm * 1488 mm	4965 mm * 2065 mm * 1472 mm
Wheelbase	3128 mm	1472 mm
Seating Capacity	4 Seats and 2 Rows	5 Seats and 2 Rows
Fuel Tank Capacity	72 litres	60 litres
Doors	4 Doors	4 Doors
Minimum Turning Radius	6.45 metres	6.2 metres
Kerb Weight	2390 kg
Gross Weight	2920 kg
Tyre & Wheels
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Front Tyres	255 / 45 R19	20
Rear Tyres	255 / 45 R19	20
Spare Wheel & Tyre	Space Saver
Tyres	Radial - Tubeless Tyres
Engine/Battery/Motor Performance
Battery	48 V	Lithium Ion, 21.2 kWh
Acceleration	0-100 km/h in 5.7 seconds (claimed)	0-100 km/h in 4 seconds (claimed)
Electric Motor	Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors
Battery Performance
Top Speed	250 kmph	250 kmph

Features

ADAS & Active Safety
ADAS
Other Active Safety
Passive Safety (Airbags, NCAP Ratings, etc.)
Ratings & Airbags
Headrest & Seatbelt Safety
Child Safety
Other Passive Safety
Brakes
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Hold Control
Brake Assist (BA)
Disc Brake (Front & Rear)
AC & Climate Control
Heater
Air Conditioner
Doors, Mirrors & Wipers
Doors
Inside Mirror
Outside Mirror
Wiper
Sunroof & Windows
Sunroof
Windows & Blinds
Driver Assistance (Park Assist, Cruise Control, etc.)
Driver's Aid
Parking
Storage
Boot
Cabin Storage
Seating & Ergonomics
Seat Adjustment
Comfort & Ergonomics
Infotainment & Entertainment
Display
Connectivity
Audio & Sound Experience		17 Burmester Speakers (730W)
Device Charging	2 x 12V Power Outlets
Instrument Cluster
Trip & Fuel Data
Steering
Steering-Mounted Controls
Power-assisted (Electric) Steering
Electric Tilt & Telescopic Steering Adjustment
Lighting & Visibilty
Headlamp
Cabin Lights
Taillight
Mobile App & Remote Controls
Mobile App
Remote Controls
Design & Styling
Exterior
Interior
Warning & Alerts
Overspeed Warning with 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Door Ajar Warning
Seat Belt Warning
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Colors
	Terra Grey Metallic	Polar White
	Glacier White	Nautic Blue Metallic
	Vesuvius Grey	Velvet Brown
	District Green Metallic	Graphite Grey Metallic
	Firmament Blue Metallic	Obsidian Black Metallic
	Floret Silver Metallic	Verde Silver Metallic
	Manhattan Gray Metallic	High Tech Silver
	Mythos Black Metallic