Audi A8 2010 vs Audi A8 2007
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.2 Petrol | 4.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 372 HP | 350 HP | |
| Torque: | 445 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.7 seconds | 6.1 seconds | |
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Audi A8 2010 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A8 2010 engine produces 22 HP more power than Audi A8 2007, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Audi A8 2007. Thanks to more power Audi A8 2010 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 10.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.6 l/100km | 14.6 l/100km | |
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The Audi A8 2010 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A8 2010 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8 2007, which means that by driving the Audi A8 2010 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A8 2010 consumes 3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8 2007. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres | 90 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 820 km in combined cycle | |
| 1250 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 770 km with real consumption | 610 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A8 2010 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 370'000 km | 360'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 3 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Audi A6 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A8 2007 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Audi A8 2007 4.2 engine: A significant portion of this engine's issues stems from problems with the direct injection system. After 200,000 km, the timing chains often stretch, necessitating a complex and costly replacement process. ... More about Audi A8 2007 4.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.14 m | 5.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.44 m | |
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Audi A8 2010 is larger. Audi A8 2010 is 8 cm longer than the Audi A8 2007, 6 cm wider, while the height of Audi A8 2010 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 510 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
906 litres | no data | |
| Audi A8 2010 has 10 litres more trunk space than the Audi A8 2007. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A8 2010 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Audi A8 2007. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`525 | 2`400 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 15 000 | 7600 | |
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