The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 145,800
€ 140,000
€ 145,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 140,000
ⓘ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 6.3 FSI W12 cod is 3.4 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the S8.
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
57.9
76.7
83.1
58
76.6
83.9
76.7 in
Width
76.6 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
57.9 in
Height
58 in
122.9
207.3
118
203.9
207.3 in
Length
203.9 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
118 in
Vehicle Weight
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
4740 lb
Curb Weight
5082 lb
5897 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6250 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
6.73 %
General
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
D4 (4H)
Generation
D5 (4N)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CEJA, CTNA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6.3 L / 308 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
493 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
563 hp
at 6000 rpm
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
493 hp
563 hp
S8
461 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
461 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
S8
Performance
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
S8
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9.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.03 lb/hp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
9.61 lb/hp
9.03 lb/hp
S8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
21 mpg
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
21 mpg
21 mpg
S8
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
463 mi
Range
451 mi
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
463 mi
451 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).
214 kWh
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
208.4 kWh
214 kWh
S8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
423 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 cod
S8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
