The Comparative Analysis :

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 283,100
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
€ 97,700
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
€ 283,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,700

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. The Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification is 13.2 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 19.1 cm lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI.
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
1550
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
1948
2148
1741
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
1949
2111
1948 mm
Width
1949 mm
2148 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1550 mm
Height
1741 mm
Blueprint Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
3295
5399
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
3122
5267
5399 mm
Length
5267 mm
3295 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
2435 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2670 kg
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14)
Weight Difference:
315 kg
12.94 %
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 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 V-Specification
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
CDSB
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6592 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
593 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
346 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
593 bhp
346 bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
780 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
780 NM
800 NM
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

Performance

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

 REPLAY
4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.13 kg/bhp
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
4.11 kg/bhp
6.13 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
20 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
13 mpg
city
30 mpg
29 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
368 mi
Range
746 mi
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
368 mi
746 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 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).
154.3 kWh
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
265.2 kWh
154.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
327 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data