Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 4.2i V8 40V quattro Tiptronic and Audi S8 (D2) 4.2 V8 quattro

Comparison of Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 4.2i V8 40V quattro Tiptronic and Audi S8 (D2) 4.2 V8 quattro [S]ave

Attribute
Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 4.2i V8 40V quattro Tiptronic ×
Audi S8 (D2) 4.2 V8 quattro ×
General
MakeAudiAudi
ModelA8S8
GenerationA8 (D3, 4E)S8 (D2)
Modification4.2i V8 40V quattro Tiptronic4.2 V8 quattro
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.audi.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic tiptronic manual
Number of gears66
Production from (year)20021999
Production to (year)20052002
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.35.4
City consumption (l/100km)17.520.8
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.79.7
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.913.7
CO2 emissions (g/km)286329
Emission standardEURO IVEURO III
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)All wheel drive (4x4)
Engine typeFuel engineFuel engine
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)335360
Max. torque (Nm)430430
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder55
Engine displacement (cm³)4,1724,172
Compression ratio1111
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,5007,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,400
Cylinder bore (mm)84.584.5
Piston stroke (mm)9393
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
CatalystRegularRegular
Fuel tank (l)9090
Engine oil capacity (l)7.57.5
Coolant capacity (l)11.511
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionMulti-link suspensionMulti-link suspension
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent on trapezoidaleverIndependent on trapezoidalever
Front suspensionPneumaticCoil springs
Rear suspensionPneumaticCoil springs
Front stabilizer++
Rear stabilizer++
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/55 R17
  • 245/45 R18
Turning radius (m)12.112.3
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,0515,034
Width (mm)1,8941,880
Height (mm)1,4441,418
Wheelbase (mm)2,9442,880
Kerb weight (kg)1,7801,730
Gross weight (kg)2,3802,330
Minimum boot space (l)500525
Max. roof load (kg)100100
Front track (mm)1,6291,591
Rear track (mm)1,6151,580
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.270.29



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