The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
€ 91,100

€ 96,100

€ 91,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,100
ⓘ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 4.2 FSI is 13 cm shorter and 28.1 cm lower.
A8 4.2 FSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
1460
1949
2111
1741
1949
2111
1949 mm
Width
1949 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1460 mm
Height
1741 mm
2992
5137
3122
5267
5137 mm
Length
5267 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
A8 4.2 FSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
1960 kg
2525 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2535 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.55 %

General
A8 4.2 FSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A8 4.2 FSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CDRA
Engine Code
CDRA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
366 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
366 bhp
at 6800 rpm
A8 4.2 FSI
366 bhp
366 bhp
A8 L 4.2 FSI
445 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
445 NM
at 3500 rpm
A8 4.2 FSI
445 NM
445 NM
A8 L 4.2 FSI
Performance
A8 4.2 FSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

A8 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

A8 L 4.2 FSI
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5.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.36 kg/bhp
A8 4.2 FSI
5.22 kg/bhp
5.36 kg/bhp
A8 L 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 4.2 FSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
29 mpg
A8 4.2 FSI
30 mpg
29 mpg
A8 L 4.2 FSI
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
588 mi
Range
577 mi
A8 4.2 FSI
588 mi
577 mi
A8 L 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
183.8 kWh
A8 4.2 FSI
179.9 kWh
183.8 kWh
A8 L 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A8 4.2 FSI
A8 L 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
510 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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