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Audi A8 vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter comparison
Compare performance (571 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (91,400 £ vs 26,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A8 or Mercedes Sprinter Transporter?
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 64,423 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A8 uses 4.6 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.3 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers clearly more range – reaching up to 444 km, about 386 km more than the Audi A8.
Sprinter Transporter
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A8 offers considerably more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A8 delivers considerably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 350 Nm more.
A8
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Audi A8 offers more seats – 5 vs 3.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A8 is marginally lighter – 2,035 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 17 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter carries significantly more – 2,641 kg compared to 700 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,941 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £26,900
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
Audi A8
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
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Audi A8
The Audi A8 arrives with the kind of quiet authority that makes other limousines feel like they’re trying too hard, offering a cabin wrapped in subtle luxury and tech that never demands attention. For buyers who want composed comfort and discreet status, it’s the sensible splurge that turns daily commutes into a private parade.
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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
The Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.
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Audi A8
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
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Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
58 km
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
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co2
105 - 260 g/km
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co2
0 - 333 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
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Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
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Width
1,945 mm
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Width
1,993 mm
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Height
-
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Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
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Payload
525 - 700 kg
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Payload
577 - 2,641 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 571 HP
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Power HP
114 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
90 km/h
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Torque
500 - 800 Nm
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Torque
300 - 450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
210 - 420 kW
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Power kW
84 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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