The Comparative Analysis :
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 323,200

€ 102,300

€ 323,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 102,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification is 43.4 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 9 cm taller than the Audi A8 4.2 TDI.
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1550
1948
2148
1460
1949
2111
1948 mm
Width
1949 mm
2148 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1550 mm
Height
1460 mm
3465
5569
2992
5135
5569 mm
Length
5135 mm
3465 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
2495 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
2940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2705 kg

Weight Difference:
380 kg
15.23 %

General
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
RR4
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
CTEC
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6592 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
593 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
593 bhp
380 bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
780 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
780 NM
850 NM
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Performance
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
▶ REPLAY
4.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.57 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
4.21 kg/bhp
5.57 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
20 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
13 mpg
city
30 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
366 mi
Range
777 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
366 mi
777 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
267.2 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).
148.1 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
267.2 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
329 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
490 L












No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data