Audi S8 2006 vs Audi S6 2006
| Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 5.2 Petrol | 5.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 450 HP | 435 HP | |
| Torque: | 540 NM | 540 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 5.3 seconds | |
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Audi S8 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S8 engine produces 15 HP more power than Audi S6, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Audi S8 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 | 13.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 920 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| Audi S8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.06 m | 4.93 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.45 m | |
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Audi S8 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi S8 is 13 cm longer than the Audi S6, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi S8 is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 565 litres | |
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Audi S6 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Audi S8 has 65 litres less trunk space than the Audi S6. This could mean that the Audi S8 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`540 | 2`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 000 | 12 800 | |
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