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AUDI A8 (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6vsCadillac ATS Sedan 2.0

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

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AUDI A8 (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013

3.0 TDI V6

262 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2015-2017
VS

Cadillac ATS Sedan

2.0

276 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2019

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    580 Nm
    428 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    151 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,414 km
    878 mi
  • Largest trunk
    490 L
  • Best overall score
    69/100
  • Best performance score
    66/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Cadillac ATS Sedan 2.0

  • Most powerful
    276 hp
    206 kW
  • Lightest
    1,465 kg
    3,230 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    188 hp/t
    140 kW/t
    5.3 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6CadillacATS Sedan2.0
Power
262hp195kW
276hp206kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
353Nm260lb-ft
Curb weight
1,880kg4,145lb
1,465kg3,230lb
Gross weight
2,570kg5,666lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
63.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
55.8s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.9s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
18.9s
Calculated
19.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.6s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
139hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
188hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
309Nm/t206lb-ft/ton
Calculated
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,414km878mi
Calculated
762km474mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
5,135mm202in
4,644mm183in
Width
1,949mm77in
1,805mm71in
Height
1,460mm57in
1,427mm56in
Wheelbase
2,992mm118in
2,775mm109in
Front track
1,644mm65in
1,512mm60in
Rear track
1,635mm64in
1,548mm61in
Trunk volume
490L
381L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
82L
63L
CO2 emissions
151g/km
191g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6Cadillac ATS Sedan 2.0PowerTorque
  • AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6: Power / Torque
  • Cadillac ATS Sedan 2.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V64,000-4,250 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,500 rpm
CadillacATS Sedan2.05,500 rpm1,700-5,500 rpm7,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6CadillacATS Sedan2.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.6 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.9 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.9 s
19.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.2 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.8 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
13.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
107 mph
173 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
262 hp
195 kW
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
276 hp
206 kW

Cadillac ATS Sedan 2.0 has 14 hp more than AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 and Cadillac ATS Sedan 2.0: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
353 Nm
260 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
1,465 kg
3,230 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V65.9 s
CadillacATS Sedan2.05.9 s

Although Cadillac ATS Sedan 2.0 has more power, AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 and Cadillac ATS Sedan 2.0: 2.4 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
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
1,414 km
878 mi
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
762 km
474 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
262 hp
195 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
276 hp
206 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 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
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
Power
262 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
5,135 mm
202.2 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
Power
276 hp
206 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
381 L
13.5 cu ft
Length
4,644 mm
182.8 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 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
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
Power
262 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
Power
276 hp
206 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI 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
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
5.9 s
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
5.9 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
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
CadillacATS Sedan2.0
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6CadillacATS Sedan2.0
Power
262 hp
195 kW
276 hp
206 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
353 Nm
260 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.9 s
5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,880 kg
4,145 lb
1,465 kg
3,230 lb
Fuel consumption
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
5,135 mm
202.2 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
381 L
13.5 cu ft
Length
4,644 mm
182.8 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in
Range score
1,414 km
878 mi
762 km
474 mi
CO2 score
151 g/km
191 g/km
Trunk score
490 L
17.3 cu ft
381 L
13.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6Cadillac ATS Sedan 2.0
Consumption5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.15 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.33 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used870 L230 US gal191 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,523 LC/year2,153 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 227 Nm more
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 652 km (405 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 109 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 40 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Cadillac ATS Sedan 2.0

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 415 kg lighter
  • Has 49 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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