The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 109,600

€ 108,200

€ 109,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,200
ⓘ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 60 TFSI e is 3.7 cm longer, 0.4 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the A8 L 4.2 TDI.
A8 L 60 TFSI e
A8 L 4.2 TDI
1485
1945
2130
1471
1949
2111
1945 mm
Width
1949 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1471 mm
3128
5302
3122
5265
5302 mm
Length
5265 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
A8 L 60 TFSI e
A8 L 4.2 TDI
2405 kg
Kerb Weight
2170 kg
2920 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2720 kg

Weight Difference:
235 kg
9.77 %

General
A8 L 60 TFSI e
A8 L 4.2 TDI
D5 (4N)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A8 L 60 TFSI e
A8 L 4.2 TDI
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
CTEC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
443 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
A8 L 60 TFSI e
443 bhp
380 bhp
A8 L 4.2 TDI
700 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
A8 L 60 TFSI e
700 NM
850 NM
A8 L 4.2 TDI
Performance
A8 L 60 TFSI e
A8 L 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

A8 L 60 TFSI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

A8 L 4.2 TDI
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5.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.71 kg/bhp
A8 L 60 TFSI e
5.43 kg/bhp
5.71 kg/bhp
A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A8 L 60 TFSI e
A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
113 mpg
combined
39 mpg
A8 L 60 TFSI e
113 mpg
39 mpg
A8 L 4.2 TDI
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
1616 mi
Range
766 mi
A8 L 60 TFSI e
1616 mi
766 mi
A8 L 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
47.3 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).
150.2 kWh
A8 L 60 TFSI e
47.3 kWh
150.2 kWh
A8 L 4.2 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
59 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A8 L 60 TFSI e
A8 L 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data