The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 70,000
€ 145,800
€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the A8 3.0 TDI is 12.8 cm shorter and 1.1 cm lower.
A8 3.0 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
1460
1949
2111
1471
1949
2111
1949 mm
Width
1949 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1460 mm
Height
1471 mm
2992
5137
3122
5265
5137 mm
Length
5265 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
A8 3.0 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
1870 kg
Kerb Weight
2150 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2675 kg
Weight Difference:
280 kg
13.02 %
General
A8 3.0 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A8 3.0 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CLAB
Engine Code
CEJA, CTNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
6299 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 6200 rpm
A8 3.0 TDI
201 bhp
493 bhp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
625 NM
at 4750 rpm
A8 3.0 TDI
400 NM
625 NM
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Performance
A8 3.0 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
A8 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
▶ REPLAY
9.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.36 kg/bhp
A8 3.0 TDI
9.3 kg/bhp
4.36 kg/bhp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 3.0 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
26 mpg
A8 3.0 TDI
47 mpg
26 mpg
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
38 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
932 mi
Range
463 mi
A8 3.0 TDI
932 mi
463 mi
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
208.4 kWh
A8 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
208.4 kWh
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A8 3.0 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
