Audi A8 2021 vs Audi S8 2021
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 4.0 Hybrid | 4.0 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (Audi A8) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Audi S8) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 460 HP | 571 HP | |
| Torque: | 660 NM | 800 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.4 seconds | 3.8 seconds | |
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Audi S8 is a more dynamic driving. Audi A8 engine produces 111 HP less power than Audi S8, whereas torque is 140 NM less than Audi S8. Due to the lower power, Audi A8 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 11.8 l/100km | 11.5 l/100km | |
| Fuel cost per 100km: | no data | 23.10 € | |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 82 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 690 km in combined cycle | 710 km in combined cycle | |
| 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: | 5.19 m | 5.19 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A8 and Audi S8 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 505 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A8 is 1.1 metres more than that of the Audi S8, which means Audi A8 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`765 kg | 2`835 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`045 kg | 2`220 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 720 kg | 615 kg | |
| Audi A8 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem more than Audi S8. Therefore, Audi A8 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 49 000 | 79 200 | |
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