The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14)

€ 77,600
Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi A8 3.0 TDI
€ 305,400
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14) Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 305,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A8 3.0 TDI is 17.1 inches shorter and 3.5 inches lower.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
76.7
83.1
61
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14)
76.7
84.6
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.6 in
57.5 in
Height
61 in
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
117.8
202.2
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14)
136.4
219.3
202.2 in
Length
219.3 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
136.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
4310 lb
Curb Weight
5501 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6482 lb
Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
1190 lb
21.63 %
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12 Automatic (11 - 14)

General

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
D4 (4H)
Generation
RR4
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CTBA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.6 L / 323 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
562 hp
at 5250 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
254 hp
562 hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
575 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
575 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12

Performance

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12

 REPLAY
16.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
16.97 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
17 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
32 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
864 mi
Range
377 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
864 mi
377 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
259.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
259.6 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB 6.6 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data