The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 92,000
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 147,900
 Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17) S8 plus cod
€ 92,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 147,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid is 4.6 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
S8 plus cod
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
76.7
83.1
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
76.7
83.1
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
122.9
207.3
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
117.9
202.6
207.3 in
Length
202.6 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in

Vehicle Weight

A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
S8 plus cod
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5710 lb
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.38 %
Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
S8 plus cod
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
S8 plus cod
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CHJA
Engine Code
DDTA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
242 hp
597 hp
S8 plus cod
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
354 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
S8 plus cod

Performance

A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
S8 plus cod
142 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

S8 plus cod

▶ REPLAY
18.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.63 lb/hp
A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
18.17 lb/hp
7.63 lb/hp
S8 plus cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
S8 plus cod
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
24 mpg
A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
37 mpg
24 mpg
S8 plus cod
37 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
769 mi
Range
510 mi
A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
769 mi
510 mi
S8 plus cod
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
189.4 kWh
A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
119.4 kWh
189.4 kWh
S8 plus cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
S8 plus cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data