【DST】アウディA8 55 TFSI クワトロ vs.メルセデス・ベンツ S400 d 4マチック（減速編）【DST♯130-02】

The S-Class reigns supreme in the world of premium saloons. It is the flagship of Mercedes-Benz, boasting the highest level in all aspects: performance, luxury, safety, and high-class feeling. Its rival, the Audi A8, which has been challenging with its original technology, is not flashy, but has improved its overall strength with each generation. In this DST, the eternal rival is thoroughly compared in five tests, from 0 to 100 km/h acceleration to wet cornering braking. Was the A8 able to break the stronghold of the reigning S-Class? Interview cooperation: Audi Japan / Mercedes-Benz Japan ◼️Deceleration Edition 100 → 0 km/h test Full braking from 100 km/h, the time to stop and the average deceleration G are measured. Check the braking performance and vehicle stability. ◼️SPECIFICATIONS Audi A8 55 TFSI Quattro Vehicle price (tax included): 11,400,000 yen Length x width x height: 5170 x 1945 x 1470 mm Wheelbase: 3000 mm Tread (front/rear): 1635/1625 mm Catalogue weight: 2040 kg Actual vehicle weight: 2080 kg (front left 535 kg/front right 600 kg/rear left 485 kg/rear right 460 kg) Minimum turning radius: 5.8 m Passenger capacity: 5 people Engine type/type: V-type 6-cylinder DOHC turbo Bore x stroke: 84.5 x 89.0 mm Total displacement: 2994 cc Compression ratio: 11.2 Maximum output: 250Kw (340ps) / 6000rpm Maximum torque: 500Nm (51.0kgm) / 1370-4500rpm Fuel tank capacity: 82 liters Fuel: Unleaded premium Fuel economy JC08 mode: 10.5km/liter Drive system: All-wheel drive (AWD) Transmission: Electronically controlled 8-speed AT (Tiptronic) Suspension type Front: Wishbone Rear: Wishbone Brakes Front: Ventilated disc Rear: Ventilated disc Tires: Michelin Pilot Sport 4 Catalog tire size Front 255/45R19 Rear 255/45R19 Test car size: Front 255/45R19 104V Rear 255/45R19 104V Remaining tread: Left front 6.62mm Right front 6.49mm Left rear 6.55mm Right rear 6.38mm Mercedes-Benz S400 d 4Matic Vehicle price (tax included): 11,830,000 yen Length x width x height: 5125 x 1900 x 1495mm Wheelbase: 3035mm Tread (front/rear): 1625/1635mm Catalogue weight: 2080kg Actual vehicle weight: 2135kg, (left front 555kg/right front 590kg/left rear 515kg/right rear 475kg) Minimum turning radius: 5.6m Passenger capacity: 5 people Engine type/type: Inline 6-cylinder DOHC diesel turbo Bore x stroke: 82.0 x 92.3mm Total displacement: 2924cc Compression ratio: 15.5 Maximum output: 250Kw (340ps) / 3600-4400rpm Maximum torque: 700Nm (71.4kgm) / 1200-3200rpm Fuel tank capacity: 70 liters Fuel: diesel Fuel economy (JC08 mode): 13.3km/liter Drive system: All-wheel drive (AWD) Transmission: Electronically controlled 9-speed automatic Suspension type Front: 4-link Rear: Multi-link Brakes Front: Ventilated disc Rear: Ventilated disc Tires: Pirelli P Zero Catalog tire size: Front 245/50R18 Rear 245/50R18 Test vehicle size: Front 245/40R19 99Y Rear 275/35R19 102Y Remaining tread: Front left 6.85mm Front right 6.95mm Rear left 5.11mm Right rear 5.76mm [Related Videos] [DST] Audi A8 55 TFSI Quattro vs. Mercedes-Benz S400 d 4 Matic (Acceleration) [DST♯130-01]    • 【DST】アウディA8 55 TFSI クワトロ vs.メルセデス・ベンツ S400...   [DST] Audi A8 55 TFSI Quattro vs. Mercedes-Benz S400 d 4 Matic (High Speed Riding) [DST♯130-03]    • アウディA8 55 TFSI クワトロ vs.メルセデス・ベンツ S400 d 4マ...   [DST] Audi A8 55 TFSI Quattro vs. Mercedes-Benz S400 d 4 Matic (Double Lane Change) [DST♯130-04]    • 【DST】アウディA8 55 TFSI クワトロ vs.メルセデス・ベンツ S400...   [DST] Audi A8 55 TFSI Quattro vs. Mercedes-Benz S400 d 4matic (wet turning brakes) [DST♯130-05]    • 【DST】アウディA8 55 TFSI クワトロ vs.メルセデス・ベンツ S400...   #dst#AudiA8#MercedesS400d