The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 140,000
€ 70,500
€ 140,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S8 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 12.4 cm longer, 4.2 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the VW Phaeton V6 FSI.
Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
1474
1945
2130
1450
1903
2129
1945 mm
Width
1903 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2129 mm
1474 mm
Height
1450 mm
2998
5179
2881
5055
5179 mm
Length
5055 mm
2998 mm
Wheelbase
2881 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
2305 kg
Kerb Weight
2154 kg
2835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2680 kg
Weight Difference:
151 kg
6.55 %
General
Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
D5 (4N)
Generation
3D
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMV*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
3597 CC
563 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Audi S8
563 bhp
276 bhp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi S8
800 NM
370 NM
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Performance
Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec
Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
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4.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.8 kg/bhp
Audi S8
4.09 kg/bhp
7.8 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi S8
25 mpg
24 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
18 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
33 mpg
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
451 mi
Range
478 mi
Audi S8
451 mi
478 mi
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Environmental Impact
214 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).
221.6 kWh
Audi S8
214 kWh
221.6 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
263 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
273 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
526 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
