The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)

€ 147,900
Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi S8 plus cod
€ 104,500
 VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05) VW Phaeton W12
€ 147,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 104,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S8 plus cod is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the VW Phaeton W12.
Audi S8 plus cod
VW Phaeton W12
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
76.7
83.1
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
74.9
83.8
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.8 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
117.9
202.6
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)
113.4
199
202.6 in
Length
199 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8 plus cod
VW Phaeton W12
4553 lb
Curb Weight
5282 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6415 lb
Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
730 lb
13.82 %
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (02 - 05)

General

Audi S8 plus cod
VW Phaeton W12
D4 (4H)
Generation
3D
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
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8 plus cod
VW Phaeton W12
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
DDTA
Engine Code
*BAN*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
597 hp
414 hp
VW Phaeton W12
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
516 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
VW Phaeton W12

Performance

Audi S8 plus cod
VW Phaeton W12
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

▶ REPLAY
7.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.76 lb/hp
Audi S8 plus cod
7.63 lb/hp
12.76 lb/hp
VW Phaeton W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8 plus cod
VW Phaeton W12
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
24 mpg
15 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
17 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
359 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
510 mi
359 mi
VW Phaeton W12
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
295.5 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
189.4 kWh
295.5 kWh
VW Phaeton W12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
602 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8 plus cod
VW Phaeton W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data