The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..)

€ 108,200
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
€ 446,300
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..) Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
€ 108,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 446,300

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 19.6 inches shorter, 2.7 inches narrower and 6.9 inches lower than the Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12.
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
76.7
83.1
64.8
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..)
79.4
87.3
76.7 in
Width
79.4 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
57.9 in
Height
64.8 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
122.9
207.3
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..)
139.8
226.9
207.3 in
Length
226.9 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
139.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
4784 lb
Curb Weight
5644 lb
5997 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6614 lb
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
860 lb
15.24 %
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12 Automatic (18 - ..)

General

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
D4 (4H)
Generation
RR11
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
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
12-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CTEC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
6.7 L / 328 cu in
380 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
563 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
380 hp
563 hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
627 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
627 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

Performance

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

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

 REPLAY
12.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.02 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
12.59 lb/hp
10.02 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
32 mpg
16 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
25 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
24 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
26.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
766 mi
Range
431 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
766 mi
431 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).
272.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
150.2 kWh
272.8 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
528 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Rolls-Royce Phantom 6.8 V12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data