The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09)
€ 145,800

€ 100,100

€ 145,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 21.4 cm longer, 5.5 cm wider and 2.7 cm taller than the S8.
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
1471
1949
2111
1444
1894
2028
1949 mm
Width
1894 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2028 mm
1471 mm
Height
1444 mm
3122
5265
2944
5051
5265 mm
Length
5051 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
2944 mm
Vehicle Weight
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
2150 kg
Kerb Weight
2015 kg
2675 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2540 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
6.28 %

General
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
D4 (4H)
Generation
D3 (4E)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CEJA, CTNA
Engine Code
BSM
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
10
6299 CC
Engine Capacity
5204 CC
493 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
493 bhp
444 bhp
S8
625 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 3500 rpm
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
625 NM
540 NM
S8
Performance
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

S8
▶ REPLAY
4.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.54 kg/bhp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
4.36 kg/bhp
4.54 kg/bhp
S8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
21 mpg
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
26 mpg
21 mpg
S8
18 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
463 mi
Range
418 mi
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
463 mi
418 mi
S8
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
253.8 kWh
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
208.4 kWh
253.8 kWh
S8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
254 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data