The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

€ 74,600
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 91,100
 Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) A8 4.2 FSI
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the A8 3.0 TFSI and the A8 4.2 FSI are absolutely identical. Both are 5137 mm long, 1949 mm wide and 1460 mm tall.
A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.2 FSI
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
1949
2111
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
1949
2111
1949 mm
Width
1949 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1460 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
2992
5137
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
2992
5137
5137 mm
Length
5137 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.2 FSI
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1910 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2525 kg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.26 %
Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

General

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.2 FSI
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 4.2 FSI
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CGXA, CGWA, CREG
Engine Code
CDRA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
286 bhp
at 4850 rpm
Power
366 bhp
at 6800 rpm
A8 3.0 TFSI
286 bhp
366 bhp
A8 4.2 FSI
420 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
445 NM
at 3500 rpm
A8 3.0 TFSI
420 NM
445 NM
A8 4.2 FSI

Performance

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

A8 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

A8 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
6.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.22 kg/bhp
A8 3.0 TFSI
6.66 kg/bhp
5.22 kg/bhp
A8 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
A8 3.0 TFSI
32 mpg
30 mpg
A8 4.2 FSI
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
636 mi
Range
588 mi
A8 3.0 TFSI
636 mi
588 mi
A8 4.2 FSI
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).
179.9 kWh
A8 3.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
179.9 kWh
A8 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data