The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. VW Phaeton V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
€ 92,000

€ 79,700

€ 92,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 21 cm longer, 4.6 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V8.
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V8
1471
1949
2111
1450
1903
2129
1949 mm
Width
1903 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1471 mm
Height
1450 mm
3122
5265
2881
5055
5265 mm
Length
5055 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V8
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
2241 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2760 kg

Weight Difference:
246 kg
10.98 %

General
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V8
D4 (4H)
Generation
3D
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V8
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CHJA
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
242 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton V8
480 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
480 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton V8
Performance
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V8
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V8
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8.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
8.24 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V8
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
45 mpg
22 mpg
VW Phaeton V8
45 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
29 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
769 mi
Range
430 mi
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
769 mi
430 mi
VW Phaeton V8
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).
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).
246.2 kWh
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
119.4 kWh
246.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
VW Phaeton V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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