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Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6vsAUDI S8 (D4) · Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alfa Romeo Giulia (952)

Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6

510 hp2891 ccGasolineRWDManualTwin-turboSedan2016-2018
VS

AUDI S8 (D4) · Facelift 2013

4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus

605 hp3993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.8 s
  • Most powerful
    605 hp
    451 kW
  • Highest torque
    750 Nm
    553 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    820 km
    510 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best overall score
    86/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6

  • Fastest top speed
    307 km/h
    191 mph
  • Lightest
    1,580 kg
    3,483 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    323 hp/t
    241 kW/t
    3.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.8 L/100 km
    18.4 mpg US
    22.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.1 L/100 km
    38.6 mpg US
    46.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    198 g/km
  • Best economy score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
Power
510hp380kW
605hp451kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
750Nm553lb-ft
Curb weight
1,580kg3,483lb
1,990kg4,387lb
Gross weight-
2,590kg5,710lb
Top speed
307 km/h
191 mph
305 km/h
190 mph
To 99% top speed
38.5s99% target: 304 km/h / 189 mph
Calculated
40.0s99% target: 302 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.9s
3.8s
0-200 km/h
9.8s
Calculated
9.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
13.7L/100 km17.2mpg US20.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.4s
Calculated
11.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
323hp/t241kW/t146hp/1000 lb
Calculated
304hp/t227kW/t138hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
380Nm/t254lb-ft/ton
Calculated
377Nm/t252lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
682km424mi
Calculated
820km510mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,891cc176cu in
3,993cc244cu in
Length
4,639mm183in
5,147mm203in
Width
1,873mm74in
1,949mm77in
Height
1,426mm56in
1,458mm57in
Wheelbase
2,820mm111in
2,994mm118in
Front track
1,555mm61in
1,632mm64in
Rear track
1,607mm63in
1,623mm64in
Trunk volume
480L
520L
Doors
4
4
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
58L
82L
CO2 emissions
198g/km
231g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plusPowerTorque
  • Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6: Power / Torque
  • AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V66,500 rpm2,500 rpm6,750 rpm
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus6,100-6,800 rpm2,500-5,500 rpm7,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.9 s
3.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.8 s
9.8 s
Top speed
307 km/h
191 mph
305 km/h
190 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.7 s
7.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.7 s
9.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.4 s
11.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
218 km/h
136 mph
217 km/h
135 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus has 95 hp more than Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6 and AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus: 95 hp (71 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
750 Nm
553 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
1,990 kg
4,387 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6
307 km/h
191 mph
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
305 km/h
190 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus and Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6 and AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus: 1.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6
323 hp/t
241 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
304 hp/t
227 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6
510 hp
380 kW
3.9 s
307 km/h
191 mph
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
605 hp
451 kW
3.8 s
305 km/h
190 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
307 km/h
191 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,639 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,426 mm
56.1 in
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
Power
605 hp
451 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,147 mm
202.6 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
307 km/h
191 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
Power
605 hp
451 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
3.9 s
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
3.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6
323 hp/t
241 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
304 hp/t
227 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlfa RomeoGiulia (952)Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
Power
510 hp
380 kW
605 hp
451 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.9 s
3.8 s
Top speed
307 km/h
191 mph
305 km/h
190 mph
Lightness
1,580 kg
3,483 lb
1,990 kg
4,387 lb
Fuel consumption
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,639 mm
182.6 in
Height
1,426 mm
56.1 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,147 mm
202.6 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
Range score
682 km
424 mi
820 km
510 mi
CO2 score
198 g/km
231 g/km
Trunk score
480 L
17.0 cu ft
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
323 hp/t
241 kW/t
3.1 kg/hp
304 hp/t
227 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus
Consumption8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.88 LC100 km17.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.94 LC100 mi28.16 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,231 LC/year2,625 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Quadrifoglio 2.9 V6

  • Is 410 kg lighter
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 33 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 plus

  • Has 95 hp more
  • Has 150 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 138 km (86 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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