The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)

€ 108,200
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
€ 411,400
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10) Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
€ 108,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 411,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 56.9 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 16.1 cm lower than the Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12.
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
1471
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
1949
2111
1632
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
1990
2190
1949 mm
Width
1990 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2190 mm
1471 mm
Height
1632 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
3122
5265
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)
3570
5834
5265 mm
Length
5834 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
3570 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
2170 kg
Kerb Weight
2550 kg
2720 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3050 kg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
380 kg
14.9 %
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (03 - 10)

General

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
D4 (4H)
Generation
RR1
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CTEC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
6749 CC
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
454 bhp
at 5350 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
380 bhp
454 bhp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
720 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
850 NM
720 NM
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

Performance

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

 REPLAY
5.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.62 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
5.71 kg/bhp
5.62 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
39 mpg
18 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
30 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
motorway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
100 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
766 mi
Range
396 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
766 mi
396 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
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).
297.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
150.2 kWh
297.4 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data