The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) vs. Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 86,300
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15) VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
€ 147,900
 Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi S8 plus cod
€ 86,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 147,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Phaeton long V6 FSI is 1.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi S8 plus cod.
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi S8 plus cod
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
74.9
83.4
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.1 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
118.1
203.9
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
117.9
202.6
203.9 in
Length
202.6 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi S8 plus cod
4963 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
6107 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5710 lb
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
410 lb
8.26 %
Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi S8 plus cod
3D
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi S8 plus cod
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CMV*
Engine Code
DDTA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
276 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
276 hp
597 hp
Audi S8 plus cod
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
273 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi S8 plus cod

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi S8 plus cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod

▶ REPLAY
17.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.63 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
17.98 lb/hp
7.63 lb/hp
Audi S8 plus cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi S8 plus cod
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
21 mpg
24 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
490 mi
510 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
Environmental Impact
216 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).
189.4 kWh
VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
216 kWh
189.4 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
426 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6 FSI
Audi S8 plus cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1144 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data