Head-to-head
Audi V8 vs Mercedes-Benz CLS
The Mercedes-Benz CLS leads on fuel economy (6.7 l/100km vs 12.5 l/100km). The Mercedes-Benz CLS is ahead on 0–100 km/h (5.2 s vs 6.8 s). The Audi V8 starts at €96,651, the Mercedes-Benz CLS at €118,267.
Comparing V8 Audi V8 vs CLS Mercedes-Benz CLS 400 d 4MATIC. Open the full comparison to change trim →
| Spec | Audi V8 | Mercedes-Benz CLS |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 280 hp | 330 hp |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 700 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.8 s | 5.2 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Consumption | 12.5 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km |
| CO₂ | — | 175 g/km |
| Price | €96,651 | €118,267 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Diesel |
Figures are for the representative variant of each model; the best value in each row is highlighted.