Audi A8 petrol engines consumes on average 2.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Phaeton. On average, Audi A8 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Phaeton. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A8 is 1 cm longer than the Volkswagen Phaeton, 1 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres
500 litres
Turning diameter:
13 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A8 is 1 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Phaeton, which means Audi A8 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight:
~ 2`434 kg
~ 2`503 kg
Net weight:
~ 1`793 kg
~ 2`210 kg
Load capacity:
~ 641 kg
~ 293 kg
Audi A8 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 54 procentiem more than Volkswagen Phaeton. Therefore, Audi A8 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
