Should I buy Audi or Mercedes?

Since Audi is all about all-wheel drive, and Mercedes only offers all-wheel drive on some of its models, Audi is an obvious choice when it comes to performance and reliability. Speaking of which, Audi also beat out Mercedes in Consumer Reports’ road test as being a much more reliable brand over Mercedes.

Which is more reliable Mercedes BMW or Audi?

Audi is still the least reliable and most expensive of the three brands, with BMW still in the middle and Mercedes leading the pack. But for Mercedes-Benz, the more expensive models were the least expensive to fix, likely having to do with better build quality and reliability.

Is Audi cheaper than Mercedes?

When compared to the other top luxury brands, Audi is slightly less expensive than Mercedes and BMW.

Which is safer Audi or Mercedes?

When it comes to safety ratings, BMW matches Audi beat-for-beat. Lastly, there’s Mercedes-Benz, which offers all-wheel drive for most models, too. Mercedes puts safety first and foremost.

Is Mercedes A Class expensive to maintain?

Servicing costs for the A-Class are some of the most expensive in the class, and replacement parts are equally pricey. At least there’s a pay-monthly service plan available to spread the cost of cars that are less than 12 months old.

Which car is more luxurious BMW or Mercedes?

While the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is one of the highest performing large luxury sedans on the road today, the overall winner when it comes to luxury performance is BMW. Any consumer looking for style and performance in the same convenient package should choose a vehicle produced by BMW.

Should you buy a Mercedes-Benz or Audi S-class?

Mercedes-Benz offers the most cargo space but BMW has the best rear-seat accommodations. Audi, meanwhile, offers a relatively puny trunk by comparison. Mercedes hasn’t released pricing for the S-Class yet, but considering all the new tech onboard, it’ll likely start just above $100,000.

How does the new Mercedes-Benz S-class compare to its predecessor?

The new S-Class has grown slightly in every direction compared to its predecessor. It also is a little bigger than the 7 Series all around, and slightly shorter than the Audi, but still a tiny bit taller and wider.

What’s the difference between the Mercedes-Benz S-class and the Audi S580?

The Mercedes slots in the middle with the S500 making 429 hp and the S580 putting out a healthy 496 hp. Both the BMW and the Audi offer eight-speed transmissions, while both of the new S-Class models use a nine-speed automatic. It’s also worth noting that Audi and BMW offer plug-in hybrid variants of their cars.

Is the new Mercedes-Benz S-class the crown jewel of luxury cars?

The S-Class has long been the crown jewel of the Mercedes-Benz lineup, and the new one loses none of that luster. First there was the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, and then there was everything else — or at least that’s how the narrative has gone with luxury cars since the 1970s.