Audi S8 2015 vs Audi A8 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 4.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 605 HP | 435 HP | |
| Torque: | 750 NM | 600 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 3.8 seconds | 4.5 seconds | |
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Audi S8 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S8 engine produces 170 HP more power than Audi A8, whereas torque is 150 NM more than Audi A8. Thanks to more power Audi S8 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 | 9.1 | |
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The Audi A8 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S8 consumes 0.9 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 135 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 1260 km on highway | ||
| Audi A8 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: | 5.15 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: | 12.7 meters | 12.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi S8 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Audi A8. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`590 | 2`570 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 67 200 | 28 200 | |
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