The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
€ 95,200

€ 100,200

€ 95,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the A8 4.0 TFSI cod is 5.1 inches shorter and 11.1 inches lower.
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
57.5
76.7
83.1
68.5
76.7
83.1
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.5 in
Height
68.5 in
117.8
202.2
122.9
207.4
202.2 in
Length
207.4 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
5611 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5721 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.47 %

General
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CEUA
Engine Code
CEUA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
414 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 5000 rpm
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
414 hp
414 hp
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
443 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Performance
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

A8 4.0 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
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10.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 lb/hp
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
10.49 lb/hp
10.76 lb/hp
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
25 mpg
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
25 mpg
25 mpg
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
18 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
595 mi
Range
588 mi
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
595 mi
588 mi
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
179.9 kWh
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
178.2 kWh
179.9 kWh
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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