The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)

€ 138,900
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
€ 79,100
 Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 138,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,100

ⓘ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 is 5.2 inches longer and 0.4 inches taller.
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
A8 3.0 TFSI
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
76.7
83.1
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
122.9
207.4
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
117.8
202.2
207.4 in
Length
202.2 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in

Vehicle Weight

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
A8 3.0 TFSI
4696 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5853 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5556 lb
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
10.56 %
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)

General

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
A8 3.0 TFSI
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
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
A8 3.0 TFSI
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CEJA, CTNA
Engine Code
CGWD, CREA
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6.3 L / 308 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
493 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5200 rpm
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
493 hp
306 hp
A8 3.0 TFSI
461 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
461 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
A8 3.0 TFSI

Performance

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
A8 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

A8 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
9.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
9.53 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
A8 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
A8 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
30 mpg
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
20 mpg
30 mpg
A8 3.0 TFSI
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
470 mi
Range
653 mi
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
470 mi
653 mi
A8 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
147.7 kWh
A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
225.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
A8 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
446 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
A8 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data