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AUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12vsAUDI A8L (D4/4H) 6.3 FSI W12

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AUDI A8L (D4/4H) · Facelift 2013

6.3 FSI W12

500 hp6299 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2013-2017
VS

AUDI A8L (D4/4H)

6.3 FSI W12

500 hp6299 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2011-2013

Comparison overview

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AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12 2013-2017

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    500 hp
    373 kW
  • Highest torque
    625 Nm
    461 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.3 L/100 km
    20.8 mpg US
    25.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    15.7 L/100 km
    15.0 mpg US
    18.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.7 L/100 km
    27.0 mpg US
    32.5 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best performance score
    81/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
Power
500hp373kW
500hp373kW
Torque
625Nm461lb-ft
625Nm461lb-ft
Curb weight
2,075kg4,575lb
2,055kg4,530lb
Gross weight
2,675kg5,897lb
2,655kg5,853lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
45.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
45.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
13.9s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
16.6L/100 km14.2mpg US17.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.6s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
241hp/t180kW/t109hp/1000 lb
Calculated
243hp/t181kW/t110hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
301Nm/t202lb-ft/ton
Calculated
304Nm/t203lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
726km451mi
Calculated
756km470mi
Calculated
Displacement
6,299cc384cu in
6,299cc384cu in
Length
5,265mm207in
5,267mm207in
Width
1,949mm77in
1,949mm77in
Height
1,471mm58in
1,471mm58in
Wheelbase
3,122mm123in
3,122mm123in
Front track
1,644mm65in
1,644mm65in
Rear track
1,635mm64in
1,635mm64in
Trunk volume
520L
510L
Max trunk volume-
906L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
82L
90L
CO2 emissions
264g/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 6.3 FSI W12 2013-2017AUDI A8L (D4/4H) 6.3 FSI W12 2011-2013PowerTorque
  • AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12 2013-2017: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A8L (D4/4H) 6.3 FSI W12 2011-2013: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W122013-20176,200 rpm4,750 rpm6,450 rpm
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-20136,200 rpm4,750 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.9 s
13.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
191 km/h
119 mph
191 km/h
119 mph

Power comparison

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

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017
625 Nm
461 lb-ft
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
625 Nm
461 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017
2,075 kg
4,575 lb
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
2,055 kg
4,530 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 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
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

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 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
11.9 L/100 km
19.8 mpg US
23.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12 2013-2017 and AUDI A8L (D4/4H) 6.3 FSI W12 2011-2013: 0.6 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 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017
500 hp
373 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
500 hp
373 kW
4.7 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
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
5,267 mm
207.4 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 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 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
11.9 L/100 km
19.8 mpg US
23.7 mpg UK

AUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12 2013-2017 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 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
4.7 s
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
11.9 L/100 km
19.8 mpg US
23.7 mpg UK
4.7 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 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
11.9 L/100 km
19.8 mpg US
23.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIA8L (D4/4H)Facelift 20136.3 FSI W122013-2017AUDIA8L (D4/4H)6.3 FSI W122011-2013
Power
500 hp
373 kW
500 hp
373 kW
Torque
625 Nm
461 lb-ft
625 Nm
461 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
2,075 kg
4,575 lb
2,055 kg
4,530 lb
Fuel consumption
11.3 L/100 km
20.8 mpg US
25.0 mpg UK
11.9 L/100 km
19.8 mpg US
23.7 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
4 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
5,267 mm
207.4 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
Range score
726 km
451 mi
756 km
470 mi
CO2 score
264 g/km
-
Trunk score
520 L
18.4 cu ft
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
241 hp/t
180 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
243 hp/t
181 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI A8L (D4/4H) Facelift 2013 6.3 FSI W12 2013-2017AUDI A8L (D4/4H) 6.3 FSI W12 2011-2013
Consumption11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK11.9 L/100 km19.8 mpg US23.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.78 LC100 km20.83 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.82 LC100 mi33.51 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal1,785 L472 US gal393 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,966 LC/year3,124 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI A8L (D4/4H) 6.3 FSI W12 2011-2013

  • Is 20 kg lighter
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 31 km (19 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

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