Car comparison

AUDI S8 (D3) · Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10vsRolls-Royce Phantom VII 6.75 i V12 48V

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

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AUDI S8 (D3) · Facelift 2007

5.2 FSI V10

450 hp5204 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2007-2010
VS

Rolls-Royce Phantom VII

6.75 i V12 48V

460 hp6749 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2003-2012

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,940 kg
    4,277 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    232 hp/t
    173 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    13.2 L/100 km
    17.8 mpg US
    21.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    19.5 L/100 km
    12.1 mpg US
    14.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.5 L/100 km
    24.8 mpg US
    29.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    682 km
    424 mi
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    76/100
  • Best economy score
    71/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
Power
450hp336kW
460hp343kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
720Nm531lb-ft
Curb weight
1,940kg4,277lb
2,480kg5,467lb
Gross weight
2,540kg5,600lb
3,030kg6,680lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
49.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
65.2s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.1s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
15.1s
Calculated
19.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.9s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
13.2L/100 km17.8mpg US21.4mpg UK
15.9L/100 km14.8mpg US17.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
19.5L/100 km12.1mpg US14.5mpg UK
24.6L/100 km9.6mpg US11.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.0s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
232hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb
Calculated
185hp/t138kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
278Nm/t186lb-ft/ton
Calculated
290Nm/t194lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
682km424mi
Calculated
629km391mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,204cc318cu in
6,749cc412cu in
Length
5,062mm199in
5,834mm230in
Width
1,897mm75in
1,990mm78in
Height
1,424mm56in
1,632mm64in
Wheelbase
2,944mm116in
3,570mm141in
Front track
1,620mm64in
1,685mm66in
Rear track
1,607mm63in
1,670mm66in
Ground clearance
120mm5in
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Trunk volume
500L
460L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
90L
100L
CO2 emissions
314g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10Rolls-Royce Phantom VII 6.75 i V12 48VPowerTorque
  • AUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10: Power / Torque
  • Rolls-Royce Phantom VII 6.75 i V12 48V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V107,000 rpm3,500 rpm7,250 rpm
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V5,350 rpm3,500 rpm5,600 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.9 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.1 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.1 s
19.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.0 s
13.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
186 km/h
116 mph
170 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
450 hp
336 kW
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
460 hp
343 kW

Rolls-Royce Phantom VII 6.75 i V12 48V has 10 hp more than AUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10 and Rolls-Royce Phantom VII 6.75 i V12 48V: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
720 Nm
531 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
1,940 kg
4,277 lb
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
2,480 kg
5,467 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 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
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V105.1 s
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V5.9 s

Although Rolls-Royce Phantom VII 6.75 i V12 48V has more power, AUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10 and Rolls-Royce Phantom VII 6.75 i V12 48V: 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
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
13.2 L/100 km
17.8 mpg US
21.4 mpg UK
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between AUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10 and Rolls-Royce Phantom VII 6.75 i V12 48V: 2.7 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
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
682 km
424 mi
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
629 km
391 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
450 hp
336 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
460 hp
343 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 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
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
5,062 mm
199.3 in
Height
1,424 mm
56.1 in
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
Power
460 hp
343 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,834 mm
229.7 in
Height
1,632 mm
64.3 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
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
Power
450 hp
336 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
13.2 L/100 km
17.8 mpg US
21.4 mpg UK
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
Power
460 hp
343 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK

AUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10 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
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
13.2 L/100 km
17.8 mpg US
21.4 mpg UK
5.1 s
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 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
AUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
13.2 L/100 km
17.8 mpg US
21.4 mpg UK
Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIS8 (D3)Facelift 20075.2 FSI V10Rolls-RoycePhantom VII6.75 i V12 48V
Power
450 hp
336 kW
460 hp
343 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
720 Nm
531 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.1 s
5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
255 km/h158 mph
Restricted
240 km/h149 mph
Lightness
1,940 kg
4,277 lb
2,480 kg
5,467 lb
Fuel consumption
13.2 L/100 km
17.8 mpg US
21.4 mpg UK
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
5,062 mm
199.3 in
Height
1,424 mm
56.1 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Length
5,834 mm
229.7 in
Height
1,632 mm
64.3 in
Range score
682 km
424 mi
629 km
391 mi
CO2 score
314 g/km
-
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
460 L
16.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10Rolls-Royce Phantom VII 6.75 i V12 48V
Consumption13.2 L/100 km17.8 mpg US21.4 mpg UK15.9 L/100 km14.8 mpg US17.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km23.10 LC100 km27.83 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi37.18 LC100 mi44.78 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,980 L523 US gal436 UK gal2,385 L630 US gal525 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,465 LC/year4,174 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI S8 (D3) Facelift 2007 5.2 FSI V10

  • Is 540 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 46 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 53 km (33 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power

Rolls-Royce Phantom VII 6.75 i V12 48V

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 180 Nm more

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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