The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Bentley Arnage R Automatic (04 - 06)
€ 108,200

€ 252,700

€ 108,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 252,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI is 4.9 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Bentley Arnage.
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Arnage
57.9
76.7
83.1
59.6
76.1
83.9
76.7 in
Width
76.1 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.9 in
Height
59.6 in
122.9
207.3
122.7
212.2
207.3 in
Length
212.2 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
122.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Arnage
4784 lb
Curb Weight
5699 lb
5997 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6548 lb

Weight Difference:
915 lb
16.06 %

General
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Arnage
D4 (4H)
Generation
Arnage
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Arnage
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
CTEC
Engine Code
L410MT1Y
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
6.8 L / 333 cu in
380 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
399 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
380 hp
399 hp
Bentley Arnage
627 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
616 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
627 lb‑ft
616 lb‑ft
Bentley Arnage
Performance
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Arnage
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Arnage
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12.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.28 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
12.59 lb/hp
14.28 lb/hp
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Arnage
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
11 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
32 mpg
11 mpg
Bentley Arnage
25 mpg
city
8 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
766 mi
Range
301 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
766 mi
301 mi
Bentley Arnage
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
390.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
150.2 kWh
390.3 kWh
Bentley Arnage
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3 III
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
734 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Bentley Arnage
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
849 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data