The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton V6 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 08)
€ 78,100

€ 68,700

€ 78,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6.
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V6
57.5
76.7
83.1
57.1
74.9
83.8
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.5 in
Height
57.1 in
117.8
202.2
113.4
199
202.2 in
Length
199 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V6
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4815 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5930 lb

Weight Difference:
527 lb
10.95 %

General
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V6
D4 (4H)
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V6
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CHJA
Engine Code
*BKL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
242 hp
238 hp
VW Phaeton V6
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
232 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
354 lb‑ft
232 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6
Performance
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V6
146 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6
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17.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.23 lb/hp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
17.72 lb/hp
20.23 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
37 mpg
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V6
37 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
739 mi
Range
462 mi
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
739 mi
462 mi
VW Phaeton V6
Environmental Impact
119.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
229.2 kWh
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
119.4 kWh
229.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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