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HSV Clubsport Gen-F R8 SV 6.2 V8vsAUDI A8 (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013 4.0 BiTFSI V8

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

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HSV Clubsport Gen-F

R8 SV 6.2 V8

462 hp6162 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2014-2016
VS

AUDI A8 (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013

4.0 BiTFSI V8

435 hp3993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2013-2017

Comparison overview

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HSV Clubsport Gen-F R8 SV 6.2 V8

  • Fastest top speed
    287 km/h
    178 mph
  • Most powerful
    462 hp
    345 kW
  • Lightest
    1,900 kg
    4,189 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    243 hp/t
    181 kW/t
    4.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    496 L
  • Best overall score
    79/100
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V8AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V8
Power
462hp345kW
435hp324kW
Torque
570Nm420lb-ft
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
1,900kg4,189lb
1,995kg4,398lb
Gross weight-
2,570kg5,666lb
Top speed
287 km/h
178 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
52.7s99% target: 284 km/h / 177 mph
Calculated
44.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
4.5s
0-200 km/h
13.5s
Calculated
13.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
4.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
12.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
243hp/t181kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
218hp/t163kW/t99hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
300Nm/t201lb-ft/ton
Calculated
301Nm/t201lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
901km560mi
Calculated
Displacement
6,162cc376cu in
3,993cc244cu in
Length
4,988mm196in
5,135mm202in
Width
1,899mm75in
1,949mm77in
Height
1,466mm58in
1,460mm57in
Wheelbase
2,915mm115in
2,992mm118in
Front track-
1,644mm65in
Rear track-
1,635mm64in
Trunk volume
496L
490L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
71L
82L
CO2 emissions-
213g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

HSV Clubsport Gen-F R8 SV 6.2 V8AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.0 BiTFSI V8PowerTorque
  • HSV Clubsport Gen-F R8 SV 6.2 V8: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.0 BiTFSI V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
HSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V86,100 rpm4,650 rpm6,350 rpm
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V85,100-6,000 rpm1,500-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V8AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
4.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
4.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.5 s
13.5 s
Top speed
287 km/h
178 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
10.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
12.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
193 km/h
120 mph
192 km/h
120 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V8
462 hp
345 kW
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V8
435 hp
324 kW

HSV Clubsport Gen-F R8 SV 6.2 V8 has 27 hp more than AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.0 BiTFSI V8.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.0 BiTFSI V8 and HSV Clubsport Gen-F R8 SV 6.2 V8: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V8
570 Nm
420 lb-ft
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V8
600 Nm
443 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V8
1,900 kg
4,189 lb
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V8
1,995 kg
4,398 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V8
287 km/h
178 mph
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although HSV Clubsport Gen-F R8 SV 6.2 V8 has more power, AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.0 BiTFSI V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.0 BiTFSI V8 and HSV Clubsport Gen-F R8 SV 6.2 V8: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V8
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V8
218 hp/t
163 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
HSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V8
462 hp
345 kW
4.8 s
287 km/h
178 mph
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V8
435 hp
324 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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
HSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V8
Power
462 hp
345 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
287 km/h
178 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
496 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,988 mm
196.4 in
Height
1,466 mm
57.7 in
AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V8
Power
435 hp
324 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHSVClubsport Gen-FR8 SV 6.2 V8AUDIA8 (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.0 BiTFSI V8
Power
462 hp
345 kW
435 hp
324 kW
Torque
570 Nm
420 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
4.5 s
Top speed
287 km/h
178 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,900 kg
4,189 lb
1,995 kg
4,398 lb
Fuel consumption
-
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
496 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,988 mm
196.4 in
Height
1,466 mm
57.7 in
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
Range score
-
901 km
560 mi
CO2 score
-
213 g/km
Trunk score
496 L
17.5 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
218 hp/t
163 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A8 (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.0 BiTFSI V8
Consumption9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.63 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,389 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

HSV Clubsport Gen-F R8 SV 6.2 V8

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Is 95 kg lighter
  • Has 22 km/h (14 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 25 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 6 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h

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