The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)

€ 95,200
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 77,400
 VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 95,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6 FSI.
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
76.7
83.1
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
74.9
83.4
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
117.8
202.2
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
113.4
199.2
202.2 in
Length
199.2 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4749 lb
5611 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5908 lb
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
406 lb
8.55 %
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)

General

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
D4 (4H)
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CEUA
Engine Code
*CMV*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
414 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
414 hp
276 hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
443 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Performance

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

▶ REPLAY
10.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
10.49 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
25 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
18 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
490 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
595 mi
490 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
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).
216 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
178.2 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
426 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data