The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

€ 323,200
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
€ 102,300
 Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 4.2 TDI
€ 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. Both cars are the same width, but the Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification is 17.1 inches longer and 3.5 inches taller.
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
61
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
76.7
84.6
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
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 EWB V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
136.4
219.3
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
117.8
202.2
219.3 in
Length
202.2 in
136.4 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
5501 lb
Curb Weight
4663 lb
6482 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5964 lb
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
Weight Difference:
838 lb
15.23 %
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

General

Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
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 EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
CTEC
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6.6 L / 323 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
593 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
380 hp
at 3750 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
593 hp
380 hp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
575 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
627 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
575 lb‑ft
627 lb‑ft
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

226 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.27 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
9.28 lb/hp
12.27 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
17 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
11 mpg
city
25 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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)
529 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Ghost EWB V-Specification
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data