The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12 Automatic (05 - 10)

€ 102,300
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 4.2 TDI
€ 486,700
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12 Automatic (05 - 10) Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
€ 102,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 486,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A8 4.2 TDI is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 94.9 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 17.4 cm lower than the Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12.
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
1949
2111
1634
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12 Automatic (05 - 10)
1990
2190
1949 mm
Width
1990 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2190 mm
1460 mm
Height
1634 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
2992
5135
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12 Automatic (05 - 10)
3820
6084
5135 mm
Length
6084 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3820 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
2670 kg
2705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3170 kg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
555 kg
20.79 %
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12 Automatic (05 - 10)

General

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
D4 (4H)
Generation
RR1
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CTEC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
6749 CC
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
454 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
380 bhp
454 bhp
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
720 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
850 NM
720 NM
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12

Performance

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12

 REPLAY
5.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.88 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
5.57 kg/bhp
5.88 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
39 mpg
18 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
30 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
motorway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
393 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
777 mi
393 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
299.3 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
148.1 kWh
299.3 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
380 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom long 6.8 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data