The Comparative Analysis :
Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification Automatic (14 - 14) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 283,100

€ 97,700

€ 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
1948
2148
1741
1949
2111
1948 mm
Width
1949 mm
2148 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1550 mm
Height
1741 mm
3295
5399
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
Weight
2670 kg

Weight Difference:
315 kg
12.94 %

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
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Ghost V-Specification
62 mph
62
mph
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
83 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
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).
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