AUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013
Car comparison
AUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel · Stage 3vsAUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel · Stage 2vsAUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel · Stage 1vsAUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013
4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)
AUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013
4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)
AUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013
4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel
Comparison overview
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Best choices
AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3) 597 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.7 s
- Fastest top speed295 km/h183 mph
- Most powerful597 hp445 kW
- Highest torque1,360 Nm1,003 lb-ft
- Lightest2,095 kg4,619 lb
- Best power-to-weight285 hp/t212 kW/t3.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption9.5 L/100 km24.8 mpg US29.7 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions197 g/km
- Best estimated range1,093 km679 mi
- Largest trunk520 L
- Best overall score85/100
- Best performance score89/100
- Best economy score87/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp |
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| Power | 597hp445kW+212 hp | 520hp388kW+135 hp | 462hp345kW+77 hp | 385hp287kW |
| Torque | 1,360Nm1,003lb-ft+510 Nm | 1,190Nm878lb-ft+340 Nm | 1,063Nm784lb-ft+213 Nm | 850Nm627lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,095kg4,619lb | 2,095kg4,619lb | 2,095kg4,619lb | 2,095kg4,619lb |
| Gross weight | 2,720kg5,997lb | 2,720kg5,997lb | 2,720kg5,997lb | 2,720kg5,997lb |
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 284 km/h 176 mph | 274 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 38.5s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph-12.8 s Calculated | 42.2s99% target: 281 km/h / 175 mph-9.1 s Calculated | 45.2s99% target: 271 km/h / 169 mph-6.1 s Calculated | 51.3s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.7s-1.2 s | 4.1s-0.8 s | 4.4s-0.5 s | 4.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 9.9s-5.2 s Calculated | 11.3s-3.8 s Calculated | 12.7s-2.3 s Calculated | 15.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.6s-1.1 s Calculated | 3.9s-0.8 s Calculated | 4.2s-0.5 s Calculated | 4.7s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK | 6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.3s-1.6 s Calculated | 11.8s-1.1 s Calculated | 12.2s-0.6 s Calculated | 12.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 285hp/t212kW/t129hp/1000 lb Calculated | 248hp/t185kW/t113hp/1000 lb Calculated | 221hp/t164kW/t100hp/1000 lb Calculated | 184hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 649Nm/t434lb-ft/ton Calculated | 568Nm/t380lb-ft/ton Calculated | 507Nm/t339lb-ft/ton Calculated | 406Nm/t271lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,093km679mi Calculated | 1,093km679mi Calculated | 1,093km679mi Calculated | 1,093km679mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 4,134cc252cu in | 4,134cc252cu in | 4,134cc252cu in | 4,134cc252cu in |
| Length | 5,265mm207in | 5,265mm207in | 5,265mm207in | 5,265mm207in |
| Width | 1,949mm77in | 1,949mm77in | 1,949mm77in | 1,949mm77in |
| Height | 1,471mm58in | 1,471mm58in | 1,471mm58in | 1,471mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 3,122mm123in | 3,122mm123in | 3,122mm123in | 3,122mm123in |
| Front track | 1,644mm65in | 1,644mm65in | 1,644mm65in | 1,644mm65in |
| Rear track | 1,635mm64in | 1,635mm64in | 1,635mm64in | 1,635mm64in |
| Trunk volume | 520L | 520L | 520L | 520L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 82L | 82L | 82L | 82L |
| CO2 emissions | 197g/km | 197g/km | 197g/km | 197g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3) 597 hp: Power / Torque
- AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2) 520 hp: Power / Torque
- AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1) 462 hp: Power / Torque
- AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel 385 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 3,750 rpm | 2,000-2,750 rpm | 4,000 rpm |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 3,750 rpm | 2,000-2,750 rpm | 4,000 rpm |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 3,750 rpm | 2,000-2,750 rpm | 4,000 rpm |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 3,750 rpm | 2,000-2,750 rpm | 4,000 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.6 s | 3.9 s | 4.2 s | 4.7 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.7 s | 4.1 s | 4.4 s | 4.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 9.9 s | 11.3 s | 12.7 s | 15.1 s |
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 284 km/h 176 mph | 274 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.2 s | 2.2 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.2 s | 5.4 s | 5.5 s | 5.8 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.6 s | 7.9 s | 8.1 s | 8.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.6 s | 10.0 s | 10.4 s | 10.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.3 s | 11.8 s | 12.2 s | 12.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 215 km/h 133 mph | 204 km/h 127 mph | 196 km/h 122 mph | 186 km/h 115 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 597 hp 445 kW |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 520 hp 388 kW |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 462 hp 345 kW |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 385 hp 287 kW |
AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3) 597 hp has 212 hp more than AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel 385 hp.
The biggest power difference is between AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel 385 hp and AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3) 597 hp: 212 hp (158 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 1,360 Nm 1,003 lb-ft |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 1,190 Nm 878 lb-ft |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 1,063 Nm 784 lb-ft |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 850 Nm 627 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 2,095 kg 4,619 lb |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 2,095 kg 4,619 lb |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 2,095 kg 4,619 lb |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 2,095 kg 4,619 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 295 km/h 183 mph |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 284 km/h 176 mph |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 274 km/h 170 mph |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 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
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3) 597 hp and AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel 385 hp: 1.2 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2) 520 hp and AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1) 462 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 285 hp/t 212 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 248 hp/t 185 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 221 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 184 hp/t 137 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 1,093 km 679 mi |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 1,093 km 679 mi |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 1,093 km 679 mi |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 1,093 km 679 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 597 hp 445 kW | 3.7 s | 295 km/h 183 mph |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 520 hp 388 kW | 4.1 s | 284 km/h 176 mph |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 462 hp 345 kW | 4.4 s | 274 km/h 170 mph |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 385 hp 287 kW | 4.9 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.
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp |
| 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp |
| 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp |
| 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp |
| 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3) 597 hp 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 3.7 s |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 4.1 s |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 4.4 s |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 4.9 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | 285 hp/t 212 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | 248 hp/t 185 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | 221 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
| AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | 184 hp/t 137 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3)597 hp | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2)520 hp | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1)462 hp | AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20134.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel385 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 597 hp 445 kW | 520 hp 388 kW | 462 hp 345 kW | 385 hp 287 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 1,360 Nm 1,003 lb-ft | 1,190 Nm 878 lb-ft | 1,063 Nm 784 lb-ft | 850 Nm 627 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.7 s | 4.1 s | 4.4 s | 4.9 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 295 km/h 183 mph | 284 km/h 176 mph | 274 km/h 170 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,095 kg 4,619 lb | 2,095 kg 4,619 lb | 2,095 kg 4,619 lb | 2,095 kg 4,619 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | 7.5 L/100 km 31.4 mpg US 37.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,093 km 679 mi | 1,093 km 679 mi | 1,093 km 679 mi | 1,093 km 679 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 197 g/km | 197 g/km | 197 g/km | 197 g/km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 520 L 18.4 cu ft | 520 L 18.4 cu ft | 520 L 18.4 cu ft | 520 L 18.4 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 285 hp/t 212 kW/t 3.5 kg/hp | 248 hp/t 185 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 221 hp/t 164 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp | 184 hp/t 137 kW/t 5.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3) 597 hp | AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2) 520 hp | AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 1) 462 hp | AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel 385 hp |
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| Consumption | 7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK | 7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK | 7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK | 7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 13.13 LC100 km | 13.13 LC100 km | 13.13 LC100 km | 13.13 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 21.12 LC100 mi | 21.12 LC100 mi | 21.12 LC100 mi | 21.12 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal | 1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal | 1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal | 1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,969 LC/year | 1,969 LC/year | 1,969 LC/year | 1,969 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 3) 597 hp
- Has 77 hp more
- Has 170 Nm more
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
- Has 37 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest CO2 emissions
AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 4.2 BiTDI V8 clean diesel (Stage 2) 520 hp
No measurable advantages in the available data.
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