The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) vs. Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 86,800
A8 L 3.0 TFSI € 140,000
S8
€ 86,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 140,000
ⓘ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 L 3.0 TFSI is 8.6 cm longer, 0.4 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the S8.
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
S8
1949 mm
Width
1945 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1471 mm
Height
1474 mm
5265 mm
Length
5179 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
2998 mm
Vehicle Weight
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
S8
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2305 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2835 kg
Weight Difference:
350 kg
15.18 %
General
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
S8
D4 (4H)
Generation
D5 (4N)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
S8
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CGWD, CREA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
306 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
563 bhp
at 6000 rpm
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
306 bhp
563 bhp
S8
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
440 NM
800 NM
S8
Performance
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
S8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec
S8
▶ REPLAY
6.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.09 kg/bhp
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
6.39 kg/bhp
4.09 kg/bhp
S8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
S8
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
25 mpg
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
36 mpg
25 mpg
S8
27 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
645 mi
Range
451 mi
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
645 mi
451 mi
S8
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
214 kWh
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
149.7 kWh
214 kWh
S8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
263 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A8 L 3.0 TFSI
S8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
505 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data