The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)

€ 145,800
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
€ 112,400
 Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13) S8 cod
€ 145,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,400

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod is 4.7 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8 cod
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
76.7
83.1
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
76.7
83.1
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
122.9
207.3
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)
117.9
202.6
207.3 in
Length
202.6 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in

Vehicle Weight

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8 cod
4740 lb
Curb Weight
4519 lb
5897 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5677 lb
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
4.64 %
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (12 - 13)

General

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8 cod
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
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 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8 cod
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CEJA, CTNA
Engine Code
CGTA, CTFA
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6.3 L / 308 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
493 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
513 hp
at 6000 rpm
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
493 hp
513 hp
S8 cod
461 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
461 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
S8 cod

Performance

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8 cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

S8 cod

▶ REPLAY
9.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 lb/hp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
9.61 lb/hp
8.81 lb/hp
S8 cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8 cod
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
23 mpg
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
21 mpg
23 mpg
S8 cod
15 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
463 mi
Range
554 mi
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
463 mi
554 mi
S8 cod
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).
191.4 kWh
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
208.4 kWh
191.4 kWh
S8 cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data