The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)

€ 97,700
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
€ 190,900
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..) Bentley Flying Spur V8
€ 97,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 190,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI is 1.3 inches shorter, an inch wider and 10 inches taller than the Bentley Flying Spur V8.
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur V8
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
58.6
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
75.7
86.9
76.7 in
Width
75.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.9 in
68.5 in
Height
58.6 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
122.9
207.4
Blueprint Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)
120.7
208.6
207.4 in
Length
208.6 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
120.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur V8
4674 lb
Curb Weight
5329 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6552 lb
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
655 lb
12.29 %
Bentley Flying Spur V8 Automatic (14 - ..)

General

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur V8
D4 (4H)
Generation
Flying Spur
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
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

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur V8
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
VW V8
CDSB
Engine Code
CYCB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
346 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
346 hp
500 hp
Bentley Flying Spur V8
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
590 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
Bentley Flying Spur V8

Performance

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur V8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Flying Spur V8

 REPLAY
13.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.66 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
13.51 lb/hp
10.66 lb/hp
Bentley Flying Spur V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
31 mpg
22 mpg
Bentley Flying Spur V8
25 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
746 mi
Range
513 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
746 mi
513 mi
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Environmental Impact
154.3 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).
206.5 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
154.3 kWh
206.5 kWh
Bentley Flying Spur V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Flying Spur V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data