The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 106,100
€ 92,700
€ 106,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The A8 60 TFSI e is 1.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the A8 4.2 TDI.
A8 60 TFSI e
A8 4.2 TDI
58
76.6
83.9
57.5
76.7
83.1
76.6 in
Width
76.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58 in
Height
57.5 in
118
203.6
117.8
202.2
203.6 in
Length
202.2 in
118 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A8 60 TFSI e
A8 4.2 TDI
5236 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6371 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5864 lb
Weight Difference:
672 lb
12.83 %
General
A8 60 TFSI e
A8 4.2 TDI
D5 (4N)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A8 60 TFSI e
A8 4.2 TDI
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
CDSB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
443 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
346 hp
at 4000 rpm
A8 60 TFSI e
443 hp
346 hp
A8 4.2 TDI
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A8 60 TFSI e
516 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
A8 4.2 TDI
Performance
A8 60 TFSI e
A8 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
A8 60 TFSI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
A8 4.2 TDI
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11.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.19 lb/hp
A8 60 TFSI e
11.82 lb/hp
13.19 lb/hp
A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 60 TFSI e
A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
94 mpg
combined
32 mpg
A8 60 TFSI e
94 mpg
32 mpg
A8 4.2 TDI
No data
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1616 mi
Range
756 mi
A8 60 TFSI e
1616 mi
756 mi
A8 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
47.3 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).
152.2 kWh
A8 60 TFSI e
47.3 kWh
152.2 kWh
A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
92 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A8 60 TFSI e
A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
