The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Black Badge Automatic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

€ 332,000
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Black Badge Automatic (16 - 18) Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
€ 82,600
 Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 332,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,600

ⓘ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 7.5 inches longer and 7.5 inches lower.
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
61
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Black Badge Automatic (16 - 18)
76.7
84.6
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
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 Black Badge Automatic (16 - 18)
129.7
214.8
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
122.9
207.4
214.8 in
Length
207.4 in
129.7 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5203 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
6482 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5688 lb
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12 Black Badge Automatic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
783 lb
15.05 %
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

General

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
RR4
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6.6 L / 323 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
604 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
604 hp
247 hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
620 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
620 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel

▶ REPLAY
8.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.89 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
8.61 lb/hp
17.89 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
16 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
11 mpg
city
29 mpg
23 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
353 mi
Range
861 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
353 mi
861 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
276.6 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).
133.7 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
276.6 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Ghost 6.6 V12
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data