The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 74,600

€ 104,400

€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the A8 3.0 TFSI is 0.2 cm longer.
A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
1460
1949
2111
1460
1949
2111
1949 mm
Width
1949 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1460 mm
Height
1460 mm
2992
5137
2992
5135
5137 mm
Length
5135 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2570 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.56 %

General
A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CGXA, CGWA, CREG
Engine Code
CTGA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
286 bhp
at 4850 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5100 rpm
A8 3.0 TFSI
286 bhp
429 bhp
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
420 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
A8 3.0 TFSI
420 NM
600 NM
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Performance
A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

A8 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

A8 4.0 TFSI cod
▶ REPLAY
6.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.56 kg/bhp
A8 3.0 TFSI
6.66 kg/bhp
4.56 kg/bhp
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
32 mpg
A8 3.0 TFSI
32 mpg
32 mpg
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
24 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
636 mi
Range
572 mi
A8 3.0 TFSI
636 mi
572 mi
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
168.7 kWh
A8 3.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
490 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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