The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)

€ 110,300
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 87,000
 VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07) VW Phaeton long V8
€ 110,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9 cm longer, 4.6 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the VW Phaeton long V8.
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton long V8
1471
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
1949
2111
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
1903
2129
1949 mm
Width
1903 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1471 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
3122
5265
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)
3001
5175
5265 mm
Length
5175 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
3001 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton long V8
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
2324 kg
2625 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2810 kg
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
274 kg
11.79 %
VW Phaeton long V8 4MOTION Tiptronic (03 - 07)

General

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton long V8
D4 (4H)
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 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 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton long V8
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CTGA
Engine Code
*BGH*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
4172 CC
429 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
330 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
429 bhp
330 bhp
VW Phaeton long V8
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
600 NM
430 NM
VW Phaeton long V8

Performance

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton long V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V8

▶ REPLAY
4.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.04 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
4.78 kg/bhp
7.04 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton long V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton long V8
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
31 mpg
22 mpg
VW Phaeton long V8
23 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
427 mi
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
566 mi
427 mi
VW Phaeton long V8
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
248.2 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
170.4 kWh
248.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
310 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
VW Phaeton long V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
486 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data