The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) vs. Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 78,200
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13) VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
€ 147,900
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi S8 plus cod
€ 78,200
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 TDI is 1.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi S8 plus cod.
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Audi S8 plus cod
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
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 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
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 TDI
Audi S8 plus cod
5104 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
6239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5710 lb
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
10.8 %
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Audi S8 plus cod
3D
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
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 TDI
Audi S8 plus cod
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CEX*
Engine Code
DDTA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
237 hp
597 hp
Audi S8 plus cod
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
369 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi S8 plus cod

Performance

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Audi S8 plus cod
147 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod

 REPLAY
21.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.63 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
21.54 lb/hp
7.63 lb/hp
Audi S8 plus cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Audi S8 plus cod
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
28 mpg
24 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
658 mi
Range
510 mi
VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
658 mi
510 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
Environmental Impact
174.9 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 TDI
174.9 kWh
189.4 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long V6 TDI
Audi S8 plus cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data