The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 118,500
€ 108,200
€ 118,500
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 slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the S8 cod is 11.8 cm shorter and 1.3 cm lower.
S8 cod
A8 L 4.2 TDI
1458
1949
2111
1471
1949
2111
1949 mm
Width
1949 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1458 mm
Height
1471 mm
2994
5147
3122
5265
5147 mm
Length
5265 mm
2994 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm
Vehicle Weight
S8 cod
A8 L 4.2 TDI
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
2170 kg
2590 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2720 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
5.53 %
General
S8 cod
A8 L 4.2 TDI
D4 (4H)
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S8 cod
A8 L 4.2 TDI
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CGTA, CTFA
Engine Code
CTEC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
513 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
S8 cod
513 bhp
380 bhp
A8 L 4.2 TDI
650 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
S8 cod
650 NM
850 NM
A8 L 4.2 TDI
Performance
S8 cod
A8 L 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec
S8 cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
A8 L 4.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.71 kg/bhp
S8 cod
4 kg/bhp
5.71 kg/bhp
A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S8 cod
A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
S8 cod
30 mpg
39 mpg
A8 L 4.2 TDI
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
542 mi
Range
766 mi
S8 cod
542 mi
766 mi
A8 L 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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
S8 cod
178.2 kWh
150.2 kWh
A8 L 4.2 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S8 cod
A8 L 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
