The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)

€ 140,000
Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi S8
€ 77,400
 VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) VW Phaeton V6 FSI
€ 140,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,400

ⓘ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 4.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the VW Phaeton V6 FSI.
Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
58
Blueprint Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
76.6
83.9
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
74.9
83.4
76.6 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.4 in
58 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
118
203.9
Blueprint VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
113.4
199.2
203.9 in
Length
199.2 in
118 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
5082 lb
Curb Weight
4749 lb
6250 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5908 lb
Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
333 lb
6.55 %
VW Phaeton V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)

General

Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
D5 (4N)
Generation
3D
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CMV*
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
563 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Audi S8
563 hp
276 hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi S8
590 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
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

174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 FSI

▶ REPLAY
9.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.21 lb/hp
Audi S8
9.03 lb/hp
17.21 lb/hp
VW Phaeton V6 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi S8
21 mpg
21 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
15 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
451 mi
Range
490 mi
Audi S8
451 mi
490 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).
216 kWh
Audi S8
214 kWh
216 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
423 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
426 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8
VW Phaeton V6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data