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AUDI S8 (D4) · Facelift 2013

4.0 TFSI COD V8

520 hp3993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2015

Comparison overview

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Best choices

AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2) 676 hp

  • Fastest top speed
    295 km/h
    183 mph Unrestricted
    280 km/h
    174 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,990 kg
    4,387 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.6 L/100 km
    24.5 mpg US
    29.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.6 L/100 km
    17.3 mpg US
    20.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.3 L/100 km
    32.2 mpg US
    38.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    225 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    854 km
    531 mi
  • Largest trunk
    520 L
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hpAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hpAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hpAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 hp
Power
676hp504kW+156 hp
780hp582kW+260 hp
614hp458kW+94 hp
520hp388kW
Torque
878Nm647lb-ft+228 Nm
1,008Nm743lb-ft+358 Nm
793Nm585lb-ft+143 Nm
650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight
1,990kg4,387lb
1,990kg4,387lb
1,990kg4,387lb
1,990kg4,387lb
Gross weight
2,590kg5,710lb
2,590kg5,710lb
2,590kg5,710lb
2,590kg5,710lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
+30 km/h
Calculated
292 km/h
181 mph
+27 km/h
273 km/h
170 mph
+8 km/h
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
33.6s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph-5.0 s
Calculated
29.8s99% target: 289 km/h / 180 mph-8.8 s
Calculated
33.9s99% target: 270 km/h / 168 mph-4.7 s
Calculated
38.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.5s-0.6 s
3.2s-0.9 s
3.7s-0.4 s
4.1s
0-200 km/h
9.0s-3.0 s
Calculated
8.2s-3.8 s
Calculated
10.2s-1.7 s
Calculated
12.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.3s-0.6 s
Calculated
3.1s-0.9 s
Calculated
3.6s-0.4 s
Calculated
3.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
13.6L/100 km17.3mpg US20.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.9s-1.0 s
Calculated
10.5s-1.4 s
Calculated
11.3s-0.6 s
Calculated
11.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
340hp/t253kW/t154hp/1000 lb
Calculated
392hp/t292kW/t178hp/1000 lb
Calculated
308hp/t230kW/t140hp/1000 lb
Calculated
261hp/t195kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
441Nm/t295lb-ft/ton
Calculated
506Nm/t339lb-ft/ton
Calculated
398Nm/t267lb-ft/ton
Calculated
327Nm/t219lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
854km531mi
Calculated
854km531mi
Calculated
854km531mi
Calculated
854km531mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,993cc244cu in
3,993cc244cu in
3,993cc244cu in
3,993cc244cu in
Length
5,147mm203in
5,147mm203in
5,147mm203in
5,147mm203in
Width
1,949mm77in
1,949mm77in
1,949mm77in
1,949mm77in
Height
1,458mm57in
1,458mm57in
1,458mm57in
1,458mm57in
Wheelbase
2,994mm118in
2,994mm118in
2,994mm118in
2,994mm118in
Front track
1,632mm64in
1,632mm64in
1,632mm64in
1,632mm64in
Rear track
1,623mm64in
1,623mm64in
1,623mm64in
1,623mm64in
Trunk volume
520L
520L
520L
520L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
82L
82L
82L
82L
CO2 emissions
225g/km
225g/km
225g/km
225g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2) 676 hpAUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3) 780 hpAUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1) 614 hpAUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 520 hpPowerTorque
  • AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2) 676 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3) 780 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1) 614 hp: Power / Torque
  • AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 520 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hp5,800 rpm1,700-5,500 rpm6,050 rpm
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hp5,800 rpm1,700-5,500 rpm6,050 rpm
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hp5,800 rpm1,700-5,500 rpm6,050 rpm
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 hp5,800 rpm1,700-5,500 rpm6,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hpAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hpAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hpAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.3 s
3.1 s
3.6 s
3.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.5 s
3.2 s
3.7 s
4.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.0 s
8.2 s
10.2 s
12.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
292 km/h
181 mph
273 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
2.0 s
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
4.8 s
5.2 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.3 s
7.0 s
7.6 s
7.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.3 s
8.9 s
9.6 s
10.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.9 s
10.5 s
11.3 s
11.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
222 km/h
138 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
210 km/h
131 mph
200 km/h
124 mph

Power comparison

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

AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3) 780 hp has 260 hp more than AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 520 hp.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 520 hp and AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3) 780 hp: 260 hp (194 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / 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 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hp
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hp
292 km/h
181 mph
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hp
273 km/h
170 mph
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 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 S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3) 780 hp and AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 520 hp: 0.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2) 676 hp and AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1) 614 hp, separated by only 0.2 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 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

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
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hp
676 hp
504 kW
3.5 s
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hp
780 hp
582 kW
3.2 s
292 km/h
181 mph
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hp
614 hp
458 kW
3.7 s
273 km/h
170 mph
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 hp
520 hp
388 kW
4.1 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
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hp
Power
676 hp
504 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,147 mm
202.6 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hp
Power
780 hp
582 kW
0-100 km/h3.2 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,147 mm
202.6 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hp
Power
614 hp
458 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,147 mm
202.6 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 hp
Power
520 hp
388 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 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
5,147 mm
202.6 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 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 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hp
Power
676 hp
504 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hp
Power
780 hp
582 kW
0-100 km/h3.2 s
Top speed
292 km/h
181 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hp
Power
614 hp
458 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
273 km/h
170 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 hp
Power
520 hp
388 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

AUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3) 780 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
3.5 s
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
3.2 s
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
3.7 s
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
4.1 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 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hp
340 hp/t
253 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hp
392 hp/t
292 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hp
308 hp/t
230 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
AUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 hp
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2)676 hpAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3)780 hpAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1)614 hpAUDIS8 (D4)Facelift 20134.0 TFSI COD V8520 hp
Power
676 hp
504 kW
780 hp
582 kW
614 hp
458 kW
520 hp
388 kW
Torque
878 Nm
647 lb-ft
1,008 Nm
743 lb-ft
793 Nm
585 lb-ft
650 Nm
479 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.5 s
3.2 s
3.7 s
4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
295 km/h183 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
292 km/h
181 mph
273 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,990 kg
4,387 lb
1,990 kg
4,387 lb
1,990 kg
4,387 lb
1,990 kg
4,387 lb
Fuel consumption
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,147 mm
202.6 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,147 mm
202.6 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,147 mm
202.6 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
520 L
18.4 cu ft
Length
5,147 mm
202.6 in
Height
1,458 mm
57.4 in
Range score
854 km
531 mi
854 km
531 mi
854 km
531 mi
854 km
531 mi
CO2 score
225 g/km
225 g/km
225 g/km
225 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
340 hp/t
253 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
392 hp/t
292 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp
308 hp/t
230 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 2) 676 hpAUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 3) 780 hpAUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 (Stage 1) 614 hpAUDI S8 (D4) Facelift 2013 4.0 TFSI COD V8 520 hp
Consumption9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.80 LC100 km16.80 LC100 km16.80 LC100 km16.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.04 LC100 mi27.04 LC100 mi27.04 LC100 mi27.04 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,520 LC/year2,520 LC/year2,520 LC/year2,520 LC/year

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