The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)

€ 74,600
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 89,200
 VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW Phaeton long V8
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A8 3.0 TFSI is 3.8 cm shorter, 4.6 cm wider and 1 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
VW Phaeton long V8
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
1949
2111
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1903
2129
1949 mm
Width
1903 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1460 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
2992
5137
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
3001
5175
5137 mm
Length
5175 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
VW Phaeton long V8
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
2324 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2810 kg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
419 kg
18.03 %
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)

General

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
VW Phaeton long V8
D4 (4H)
Generation
3D
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
VW Phaeton long V8
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CGXA, CGWA, CREG
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
286 bhp
at 4850 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
286 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
420 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
420 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton long V8

Performance

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
VW Phaeton long V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8

▶ REPLAY
6.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.04 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
6.66 kg/bhp
7.04 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
32 mpg
22 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
24 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
636 mi
Range
430 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
636 mi
430 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
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).
246.2 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
246.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
204 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data