The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 74,600
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 138,900
 Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,900

ⓘ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 TFSI is 5.1 inches shorter and 0.4 inches lower.
A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
117.8
202.2
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
122.9
207.4
202.2 in
Length
207.4 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5853 lb
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
10.56 %
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CGXA, CGWA, CREG
Engine Code
CEJA, CTNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.3 L / 308 cu in
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 6200 rpm
A8 3.0 TFSI
286 hp
493 hp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
461 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
A8 3.0 TFSI
310 lb‑ft
461 lb‑ft
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

Performance

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

A8 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

▶ REPLAY
14.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 lb/hp
A8 3.0 TFSI
14.69 lb/hp
9.53 lb/hp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
20 mpg
A8 3.0 TFSI
27 mpg
20 mpg
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
20 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
636 mi
Range
470 mi
A8 3.0 TFSI
636 mi
470 mi
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
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).
225.5 kWh
A8 3.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
225.5 kWh
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
446 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A8 3.0 TFSI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data