The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14) vs. Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

€ 265,300
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14) Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
€ 91,100
 Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) Audi A8 4.2 FSI
€ 265,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 is 10.3 inches longer and 3.5 inches taller.
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
61
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
76.7
84.6
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
76.7
83.1
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
84.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
61 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
129.7
212.6
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
117.8
202.2
212.6 in
Length
202.2 in
129.7 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
5368 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
6482 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5567 lb
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
1157 lb
21.55 %
Audi A8 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

General

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
RR4
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
CDRA
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6.6 L / 323 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
562 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
366 hp
at 6800 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
562 hp
366 hp
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
575 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
328 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
575 lb‑ft
328 lb‑ft
Audi A8 4.2 FSI

Performance

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
9.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.51 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
9.55 lb/hp
11.51 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
17 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
11 mpg
city
18 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
379 mi
Range
588 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
379 mi
588 mi
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
257.7 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).
179.9 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
257.7 kWh
179.9 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
510 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data