Size comparison · drawn to scale
Audi A8 D4 vs Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222: size comparison
- Length About the same length
- Width A8 D4 50 mm2 in wider
- Height S-Class W222 36 mm1 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:23 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The A8 D4 is 9 mm0.4 in shorter, 50 mm2 in wider and 36 mm1 in lower than the S-Class W222. Its wheelbase is 43 mm2 in shorter.
| Dimension | A8 D4 | S-Class W222 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5,137 mm16 ft 10 in16 ft 10 in5,137 mm | 5,146 mm16 ft 11 in16 ft 11 in5,146 mm | −9 mm−0.4 in −0.2% |
| Width | 1,949 mm6 ft 5 in6 ft 5 in1,949 mm | 1,899 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,899 mm | +50 mm+2 in +2.6% |
| Height | 1,460 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,460 mm | 1,496 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,496 mm | −36 mm−1 in −2.4% |
| Wheelbase | 2,992 mm9 ft 10 in9 ft 10 in2,992 mm | 3,035 mm9 ft 11 in9 ft 11 in3,035 mm | −43 mm−2 in −1.4% |
| Footprint | 10.01 m²107.8 sq ft107.8 sq ft10.01 m² | 9.77 m²105.2 sq ft105.2 sq ft9.77 m² | +0.24 m²+2.6 sq ft +2.5% |
| Boot | 510 L18.0 cu ft18.0 cu ft510 L | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Kerb weight | 2,165 kg4,773 lb4,773 lb2,165 kg | 2,075–2,135 kg4,575–4,707 lb4,575–4,707 lb2,075–2,135 kg | +90 kg+198 lb +4.3% |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
A8 D4
- Single garage
- Tight 363 mm1 ft 2 in to spare in length, 526 mm1 ft 9 in each side
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 137 mm5 in too long
S-Class W222
- Single garage
- Tight 354 mm1 ft 2 in to spare in length, 551 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 146 mm6 in too long
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Audi A8 D4 or the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222?
The Audi A8 D4 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The A8 D4 is 9 mm shorter, 50 mm wider and 36 mm lower than the S-Class W222. Its wheelbase is 43 mm shorter.
Will the Audi A8 D4 and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Audi A8 D4 fits, but it is tight to get out (363 mm to spare in length, 526 mm each side). The Mercedes-Benz S-Class W222 fits, but it is tight to get out (354 mm to spare in length, 551 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.