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AUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean dieselvsInfiniti Q70 3.0D V6

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

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Infiniti Q70

3.0D V6

238 hp2993 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2014-2014

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    258 hp
    192 kW
  • Highest torque
    580 Nm
    428 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    133 hp/t
    99 kW/t
    7.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,367 km
    849 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best overall score
    68/100
  • Best performance score
    64/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean dieselInfinitiQ703.0D V6
Power
258hp192kW
238hp177kW
Torque
580Nm428lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,935kg4,266lb
1,845kg4,068lb
Gross weight
2,585kg5,699lb
2,395kg5,280lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
66.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
74.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.1s
6.9s
0-200 km/h
19.7s
Calculated
22.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.8s
Calculated
6.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
10.3L/100 km22.8mpg US27.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.1s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
133hp/t99kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
129hp/t96kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
300Nm/t201lb-ft/ton
Calculated
298Nm/t199lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,367km849mi
Calculated
1,067km663mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
2,993cc183cu in
Length
5,265mm207in
4,945mm195in
Width
1,949mm77in
1,845mm73in
Height
1,471mm58in
1,500mm59in
Wheelbase
3,122mm123in
2,900mm114in
Front track
1,644mm65in
1,575mm62in
Rear track
1,635mm64in
1,570mm62in
Ground clearance-
152mm6in
Trunk volume
520L
450L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
82L
80L
CO2 emissions
158g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean dieselInfiniti Q70 3.0D V6PowerTorque
  • AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel: Power / Torque
  • Infiniti Q70 3.0D V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel4,000-4,250 rpm1,750-2,500 rpm4,500 rpm
InfinitiQ703.0D V63,750 rpm1,750 rpm4,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean dieselInfinitiQ703.0D V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.8 s
6.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.1 s
6.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.7 s
22.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.3 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.4 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.9 s
12.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.1 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
171 km/h
106 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
258 hp
192 kW
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
238 hp
177 kW

AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel has 20 hp more than Infiniti Q70 3.0D V6.

The biggest power difference is between Infiniti Q70 3.0D V6 and AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
550 Nm
406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
1,845 kg
4,068 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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 A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel and Infiniti Q70 3.0D V6: 0.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel and Infiniti Q70 3.0D V6: 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
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
1,367 km
849 mi
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
1,067 km
663 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
258 hp
192 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
238 hp
177 kW
6.9 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,265 mm
207.3 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
Power
238 hp
177 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,945 mm
194.7 in
Height
1,500 mm
59.1 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
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
Power
238 hp
177 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel 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
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
6.1 s
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.9 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
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean diesel
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
InfinitiQ703.0D V6
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20133.0 TDI V6 clean dieselInfinitiQ703.0D V6
Power
258 hp
192 kW
238 hp
177 kW
Torque
580 Nm
428 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.1 s
6.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,935 kg
4,266 lb
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,265 mm
207.3 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,945 mm
194.7 in
Height
1,500 mm
59.1 in
Range score
1,367 km
849 mi
1,067 km
663 mi
CO2 score
158 g/km
-
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
133 hp/t
99 kW/t
7.5 kg/hp
129 hp/t
96 kW/t
7.8 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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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean dieselInfiniti Q70 3.0D V6
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km13.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi21.12 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year1,969 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 3.0 TDI V6 clean diesel

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 300 km (186 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 70 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest

Infiniti Q70 3.0D V6

  • Is 90 kg lighter

Pros

  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

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