The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17)

€ 97,100
Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) A8 L 50 TDI
€ 118,500
Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (13 - 17) S8 cod
€ 97,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 118,500

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 A8 L 50 TDI is 15.5 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the S8 cod.
A8 L 50 TDI
S8 cod
1485
Blueprint Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
1945
2130
1458
Blueprint Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (13 - 17)
1949
2111
1945 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
3128
5302
Blueprint Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (13 - 17)
2994
5147
5302 mm
Length
5147 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
2994 mm

Vehicle Weight

A8 L 50 TDI
S8 cod
2075 kg
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2590 kg
Audi A8 L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.2 %
Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (13 - 17)

General

A8 L 50 TDI
S8 cod
D5 (4N)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A8 L 50 TDI
S8 cod
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
DDVC
Engine Code
CGTA, CTFA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
282 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
513 bhp
at 5800 rpm
A8 L 50 TDI
282 bhp
513 bhp
S8 cod
600 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1700 rpm
A8 L 50 TDI
600 NM
650 NM
S8 cod

Performance

A8 L 50 TDI
S8 cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

A8 L 50 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

S8 cod

 REPLAY
7.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4 kg/bhp
A8 L 50 TDI
7.36 kg/bhp
4 kg/bhp
S8 cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A8 L 50 TDI
S8 cod
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
30 mpg
A8 L 50 TDI
50 mpg
30 mpg
S8 cod
44 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
542 mi
A8 L 50 TDI
799 mi
542 mi
S8 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).
178.2 kWh
A8 L 50 TDI
115.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
S8 cod
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A8 L 50 TDI
S8 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
625 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data