The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) vs. Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)

€ 79,100
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 112,400
Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (12 - 13) S8 cod
€ 79,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,400

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, but the A8 3.0 TFSI is 1.1 cm shorter and 0.2 cm taller.
A8 3.0 TFSI
S8 cod
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
1949
2111
1458
Blueprint Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (12 - 13)
1949
2111
1949 mm
Width
1949 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1460 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
2992
5135
Blueprint Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (12 - 13)
2994
5146
5135 mm
Length
5146 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
2994 mm

Vehicle Weight

A8 3.0 TFSI
S8 cod
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2575 kg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
7.07 %
Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (12 - 13)

General

A8 3.0 TFSI
S8 cod
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 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
S8 cod
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CGWD, CREA
Engine Code
CGTA, CTFA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
306 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
513 bhp
at 6000 rpm
A8 3.0 TFSI
306 bhp
513 bhp
S8 cod
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1700 rpm
A8 3.0 TFSI
440 NM
650 NM
S8 cod

Performance

A8 3.0 TFSI
S8 cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

A8 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

S8 cod

 REPLAY
6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4 kg/bhp
A8 3.0 TFSI
6.23 kg/bhp
4 kg/bhp
S8 cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A8 3.0 TFSI
S8 cod
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
A8 3.0 TFSI
36 mpg
28 mpg
S8 cod
27 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
554 mi
A8 3.0 TFSI
653 mi
554 mi
S8 cod
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
191.4 kWh
A8 3.0 TFSI
147.7 kWh
191.4 kWh
S8 cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A8 3.0 TFSI
S8 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data