The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 95,200

€ 145,800

€ 95,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,800
ⓘ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 4.0 TFSI cod is 12.8 cm shorter and 1.1 cm lower.
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
1460
1949
2111
1471
1949
2111
1949 mm
Width
1949 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1460 mm
Height
1471 mm
2992
5137
3122
5265
5137 mm
Length
5265 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
2150 kg
2545 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2675 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
8.37 %

General
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 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 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CEUA
Engine Code
CEJA, CTNA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
6299 CC
414 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 6200 rpm
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
414 bhp
493 bhp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
625 NM
at 4750 rpm
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
600 NM
625 NM
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Performance
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

A8 4.0 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
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4.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.36 kg/bhp
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4.76 kg/bhp
4.36 kg/bhp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
30 mpg
26 mpg
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
22 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
595 mi
Range
463 mi
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
595 mi
463 mi
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 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).
208.4 kWh
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
178.2 kWh
208.4 kWh
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A8 4.0 TFSI cod
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data