Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A8 (D4, 4H) 4.2 FSI V8 quattro Tiptronic and Volkswagen Passat (B5) 4.0i W8 32V

Comparison of Audi A8 (D4, 4H) 4.2 FSI V8 quattro Tiptronic and Volkswagen Passat (B5) 4.0i W8 32V [S]ave

Attribute
Audi A8 (D4, 4H) 4.2 FSI V8 quattro Tiptronic ×
Volkswagen Passat (B5) 4.0i W8 32V ×
General
MakeAudiVolkswagen
ModelA8Passat
GenerationA8 (D4, 4H)Passat (B5)
Modification4.2 FSI V8 quattro Tiptronic4.0i W8 32V
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.vw.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic tiptronic manual
Number of gears86
Production from (year)20102003
Production to (year)20122005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.76.5
City consumption (l/100km)13.319.4
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.29.5
Combined consumption (l/100km)9.5-
CO2 emissions (g/km)219-
Emission standardEURO V-
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)All wheel drive (4x4)
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)372275
Max. torque (Nm)445370
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineW engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)4,1633,999
Compression ratio12.510.8
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,8006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5002,750
Cylinder bore (mm)84.584
Piston stroke (mm)92.890.17
Fuel systemDirect injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)9080
Engine oil capacity (l)7.7-
Coolant capacity (l)11.5-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionMulti-link suspensionHelical spring
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent on trapezoidaleverHelical spring
Front suspensionPneumatic-
Rear suspensionPneumatic-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringElectric SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 235/60 R17
  • 225/45 R17 W
Turning radius (m)12.3-
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,1374,703
Width (mm)1,9491,746
Height (mm)1,4601,461
Wheelbase (mm)2,9922,703
Kerb weight (kg)1,8351,665
Gross weight (kg)2,5252,240
Minimum boot space (l)510400
Maximum boot space (l)906725
Max. roof load (kg)100-
Front track (mm)1,6441,511
Rear track (mm)1,6351,510
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.26-



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