The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) vs. Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17)

€ 121,400
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11) VW Phaeton long W12
€ 118,500
Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi S8 cod
€ 121,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 118,500

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 W12 is 1.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi S8 cod.
VW Phaeton long W12
Audi S8 cod
57.1
Blueprint VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
74.9
83.4
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (13 - 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 W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
118.1
203.9
Blueprint Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (13 - 17)
117.9
202.6
203.9 in
Length
202.6 in
118.1 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton long W12
Audi S8 cod
5364 lb
Curb Weight
4519 lb
6415 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5710 lb
VW Phaeton long W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
844 lb
15.73 %
Audi S8 cod  tiptronic (13 - 17)

General

VW Phaeton long W12
Audi S8 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)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton long W12
Audi S8 cod
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*BRN*
Engine Code
CGTA, CTFA
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
444 hp
at 6050 rpm
Power
513 hp
at 5800 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
444 hp
513 hp
Audi S8 cod
413 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
VW Phaeton long W12
413 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi S8 cod

Performance

VW Phaeton long W12
Audi S8 cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton long W12

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 cod

 REPLAY
12.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.81 lb/hp
VW Phaeton long W12
12.08 lb/hp
8.81 lb/hp
Audi S8 cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton long W12
Audi S8 cod
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
VW Phaeton long W12
16 mpg
25 mpg
Audi S8 cod
11 mpg
city
18 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Phaeton long W12
386 mi
542 mi
Audi S8 cod
Environmental Impact
274.7 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).
178.2 kWh
VW Phaeton long W12
274.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi S8 cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
560 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton long W12
Audi S8 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data