The Comparative Analysis :

VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) vs. Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17)

€ 115,000
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10) VW Phaeton W12
€ 118,500
 Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi S8 cod
€ 115,000
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 VW Phaeton W12 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.2 cm shorter, 4.6 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the Audi S8 cod.
VW Phaeton W12
Audi S8 cod
1450
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
1903
2129
1458
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17)
1949
2111
1903 mm
Width
1949 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1450 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
2881
5055
Blueprint Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17)
2994
5147
5055 mm
Length
5147 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
2994 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Phaeton W12
Audi S8 cod
2396 kg
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
2910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2590 kg
VW Phaeton W12 4MOTION Tiptronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
346 kg
14.44 %
Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17)

General

VW Phaeton W12
Audi S8 cod
3D
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Phaeton W12
Audi S8 cod
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*BRN*
Engine Code
CGTA, CTFA
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5998 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
444 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
513 bhp
at 5800 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
444 bhp
513 bhp
Audi S8 cod
560 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1700 rpm
VW Phaeton W12
560 NM
650 NM
Audi S8 cod

Performance

VW Phaeton 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

85 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton W12

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

Audi S8 cod

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5.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton W12
5.4 kg/bhp
4 kg/bhp
Audi S8 cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Phaeton W12
Audi S8 cod
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Phaeton W12
19 mpg
30 mpg
Audi S8 cod
13 mpg
city
21 mpg
27 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
386 mi
Range
542 mi
VW Phaeton 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 W12
274.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi S8 cod
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
348 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Phaeton W12
Audi S8 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
514 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data