The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (14 - ..)
€ 74,900

€ 283,200

€ 74,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 283,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel is 26.2 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 9 cm lower than the Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
1460
1949
2111
1550
1948
2148
1949 mm
Width
1948 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2148 mm
1460 mm
Height
1550 mm
2992
5137
3295
5399
5137 mm
Length
5399 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3295 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
1915 kg
Kerb Weight
2435 kg
2570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2940 kg

Weight Difference:
520 kg
21.36 %

General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
D4 (4H)
Generation
RR4
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
6592 CC
247 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
562 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
247 bhp
562 bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
550 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
820 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
550 NM
820 NM
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
▶ REPLAY
7.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.33 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
7.75 kg/bhp
4.33 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
44 mpg
18 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
35 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
motorway
24 mpg
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
874 mi
Range
322 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
874 mi
322 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
303.2 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
131.6 kWh
303.2 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
490 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data