The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 95,200

€ 118,500

€ 95,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 118,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The A8 55 TFSI is just 2.5 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 1.5 cm taller than the S8 cod.
A8 55 TFSI
S8 cod
1473
1945
2130
1458
1949
2111
1945 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1473 mm
Height
1458 mm
2998
5172
2994
5147
5172 mm
Length
5147 mm
2998 mm
Wheelbase
2994 mm
Vehicle Weight
A8 55 TFSI
S8 cod
2005 kg
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2590 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.2 %

General
A8 55 TFSI
S8 cod
D5 (4N)
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 55 TFSI
S8 cod
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CZSE
Engine Code
CGTA, CTFA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
335 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
513 bhp
at 5800 rpm
A8 55 TFSI
335 bhp
513 bhp
S8 cod
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1700 rpm
A8 55 TFSI
500 NM
650 NM
S8 cod
Performance
A8 55 TFSI
S8 cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

A8 55 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

S8 cod
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5.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4 kg/bhp
A8 55 TFSI
5.99 kg/bhp
4 kg/bhp
S8 cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 55 TFSI
S8 cod
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
A8 55 TFSI
36 mpg
30 mpg
S8 cod
26 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
574 mi
Range
542 mi
A8 55 TFSI
574 mi
542 mi
S8 cod
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
178.2 kWh
A8 55 TFSI
147.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
S8 cod
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A8 55 TFSI
S8 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
685 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data