Audi S8 2014 vs Audi A8 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 520 HP | 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 650 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.1 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
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Audi S8 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S8 engine produces 210 HP more power than Audi A8, whereas torque is 210 NM more than Audi A8. Thanks to more power Audi S8 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.6 | 7.8 | |
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The Audi A8 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S8 consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S8 could require 270 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 82 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1120 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| Audi A8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.15 m | 5.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi S8 is 1 cm longer than the Audi A8, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 490 litres | |
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Audi S8 has more luggage capacity. Audi S8 has 30 litres more trunk space than the Audi A8. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.3 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`590 | 2`520 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 69 400 | 31 200 | |
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