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

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

Attribute
Audi A8 (D3, 4E) 4.2i V8 40V quattro Tiptronic ×
Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 i V8 40V Tiptronic 4Motion ×
General
MakeAudiVolkswagen
ModelA8Phaeton
GenerationA8 (D3, 4E)Phaeton
Modification4.2i V8 40V quattro Tiptronic4.2 i V8 40V Tiptronic 4Motion
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.vw.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic tiptronic automatic
Number of gears66
Production from (year)20022008
Production to (year)20052010
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.36.9
City consumption (l/100km)17.5-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.7-
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.912.5
CO2 emissions (g/km)286290
Emission standardEURO IVEURO 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)335335
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)6,5006,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)84.584.5
Piston stroke (mm)9393
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)9090
Engine oil capacity (l)7.5-
Coolant capacity (l)11.5-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionMulti-link suspensionPneumatic elastic element
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent on trapezoidaleverPneumatic elastic element
Front suspensionPneumatic-
Rear suspensionPneumatic-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 235/55 R17
  • 235/55 R18
Turning radius (m)12.1-
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,0515,055
Width (mm)1,8941,903
Height (mm)1,4441,450
Wheelbase (mm)2,9442,881
Kerb weight (kg)1,7802,205
Gross weight (kg)2,3802,730
Minimum boot space (l)500500
Max. roof load (kg)100-
Front track (mm)1,6291,628
Rear track (mm)1,6151,612
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.27-



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