The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 265,300
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14) Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
€ 96,100
 Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
€ 265,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,100

ⓘ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 5.2 inches longer and 7.5 inches lower.
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
61
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
76.7
84.6
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 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
68.5 in
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
129.7
212.6
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
122.9
207.4
212.6 in
Length
207.4 in
129.7 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
5368 lb
Curb Weight
4321 lb
6482 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5589 lb
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Automatic (09 - 14)
Weight Difference:
1047 lb
19.5 %
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

General

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 L 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 L 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 L 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 L 4.2 FSI

Performance

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

223 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

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

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data