The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

€ 283,100
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
€ 85,300
 Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
€ 283,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification is 5.3 inches longer and 3.1 inches taller.
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
61
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
76.7
84.6
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
76.7
83.1
76.7 in
Width
76.7 in
84.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
61 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
129.7
212.6
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
122.9
207.3
212.6 in
Length
207.3 in
129.7 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
5368 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
6482 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5699 lb
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
Weight Difference:
937 lb
17.45 %
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

General

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 3.0 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 V-Specification
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CTBA
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
6.6 L / 323 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
593 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
593 hp
254 hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
575 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
575 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

Performance

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.44 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
9.05 lb/hp
17.44 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
17 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
11 mpg
city
31 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
368 mi
Range
849 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
368 mi
849 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
123.4 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
265.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
526 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data