The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)

€ 89,900
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17) A8 L 3.0 TDI
€ 86,800
 Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) A8 L 3.0 TFSI
€ 89,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the A8 L 3.0 TDI and the A8 L 3.0 TFSI are absolutely identical. Both are 207.3 inches long, 76.7 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
A8 L 3.0 TDI
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
76.7
83.1
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
76.7
83.1
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
122.9
207.3
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
122.9
207.3
207.3 in
Length
207.3 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

A8 L 3.0 TDI
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.73 %
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)

General

A8 L 3.0 TDI
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A8 L 3.0 TDI
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CTBD
Engine Code
CGWD, CREA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
258 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
A8 L 3.0 TDI
258 hp
306 hp
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
A8 L 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
A8 L 3.0 TFSI

Performance

A8 L 3.0 TDI
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

A8 L 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

A8 L 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
17.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.08 lb/hp
A8 L 3.0 TDI
17.17 lb/hp
14.08 lb/hp
A8 L 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A8 L 3.0 TDI
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
A8 L 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
30 mpg
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
879 mi
Range
645 mi
A8 L 3.0 TDI
879 mi
645 mi
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
149.7 kWh
A8 L 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A8 L 3.0 TDI
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data