AUDI A8 (D2/4D) · Facelift 1998
Car comparison
AUDI A8 (D2/4D) · Facelift 1998 3.7 V8 40VvsInfiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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3.5 i V6 24V
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.2 s
- Highest torque352 Nm260 lb-ft
- Lightest1,510 kg3,329 lb
- Best power-to-weight172 hp/t128 kW/t5.8 kg/hp
- Lowest city consumption12.4 L/100 km19.0 mpg US22.8 mpg UK
- Best overall score64/100
- Best performance score59/100
AUDI A8 (D2/4D) Facelift 1998 3.7 V8 40V
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful260 hp194 kW
- Lowest highway consumption8.4 L/100 km28.0 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
- Largest trunk525 L
- Best economy score76/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 260hp194kW | 260hp194kW |
| Torque | 350Nm258lb-ft | 352Nm260lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,645kg3,627lb | 1,510kg3,329lb |
| Gross weight | 2,245kg4,949lb | - |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 85.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 53.2s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.1s | 6.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 25.7s Calculated | 22.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.7s Calculated | 5.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption city | 16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK | 12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK | 9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.8s Calculated | 14.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 158hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb Calculated | 172hp/t128kW/t78hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 213Nm/t142lb-ft/ton Calculated | 233Nm/t156lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 783km486mi Calculated | - |
| Displacement | 3,697cc226cu in | 3,498cc213cu in |
| Length | 5,034mm198in | 4,730mm186in |
| Width | 1,880mm74in | 1,750mm69in |
| Height | 1,438mm57in | 1,470mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,882mm113in | 2,850mm112in |
| Front track | 1,593mm63in | 1,514mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,584mm62in | 1,506mm59in |
| Trunk volume | 525L | 475L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 90L | 75L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A8 (D2/4D) Facelift 1998 3.7 V8 40V: Power / Torque
- Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | 6,000 rpm | 3,250 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V | 6,000 rpm | 4,800 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.7 s | 5.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.1 s | 6.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 25.7 s | 22.2 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | 233 km/h 145 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.9 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.2 s | 6.4 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.6 s | 9.4 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.4 s | 12.1 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.8 s | 14.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 156 km/h 97 mph | 167 km/h 104 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | 260 hp 194 kW |
| InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V | 260 hp 194 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft |
| InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V | 352 Nm 260 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | 1,645 kg 3,627 lb |
| InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V | 1,510 kg 3,329 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V | 233 km/h 145 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | 8.1 s |
| InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V | 6.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V and AUDI A8 (D2/4D) Facelift 1998 3.7 V8 40V: 1.9 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | 158 hp/t 118 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp |
| InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V | 172 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | 260 hp 194 kW | 8.1 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V | 260 hp 194 kW | 6.2 s | 233 km/h 145 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA8 (D2/4D)Facelift 19983.7 V8 40V | InfinitiG35 Sedan (V35)3.5 i V6 24V | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 260 hp 194 kW | 260 hp 194 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 350 Nm 258 lb-ft | 352 Nm 260 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.1 s | 6.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 233 km/h 145 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,645 kg 3,627 lb | 1,510 kg 3,329 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK | - | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 783 km 486 mi | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 525 L 18.5 cu ft | 475 L 16.8 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 158 hp/t 118 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp | 172 hp/t 128 kW/t 5.8 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.
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| Vehicle | AUDI A8 (D2/4D) Facelift 1998 3.7 V8 40V |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 20.13 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 32.39 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,019 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A8 (D2/4D) Facelift 1998 3.7 V8 40V
- Has 27 km/h (17 mph) higher top speed
- Has 50 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
Infiniti G35 Sedan (V35) 3.5 i V6 24V
- Has 2 Nm more
- Is 135 kg lighter
- Is 1.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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