The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

€ 97,100
Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) A8 L 50 TDI
€ 145,800
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
€ 97,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The A8 L 50 TDI is 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod.
A8 L 50 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
58.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
76.6
83.9
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
76.7
83.1
76.6 in
Width
76.7 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.5 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
123.1
208.7
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
122.9
207.3
208.7 in
Length
207.3 in
123.1 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

A8 L 50 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4740 lb
5952 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5897 lb
Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.48 %
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

General

A8 L 50 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
D5 (4N)
Generation
D4 (4H)
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

A8 L 50 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
DDVC
Engine Code
CEJA, CTNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.3 L / 308 cu in
282 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 6200 rpm
A8 L 50 TDI
282 hp
493 hp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
443 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
461 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
A8 L 50 TDI
443 lb‑ft
461 lb‑ft
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod

Performance

A8 L 50 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

A8 L 50 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod

 REPLAY
16.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.61 lb/hp
A8 L 50 TDI
16.22 lb/hp
9.61 lb/hp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A8 L 50 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
21 mpg
A8 L 50 TDI
42 mpg
21 mpg
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
37 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
463 mi
A8 L 50 TDI
799 mi
463 mi
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
208.4 kWh
A8 L 50 TDI
115.2 kWh
208.4 kWh
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A8 L 50 TDI
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1378 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data