Comparison Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 (230 Hp) Tiptronic & Audi A6 (4F,C6) 2.8 FSI V6 (210 Hp)
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | A8 | A6 |
| Generation: | A8 (D2,4D) | A6 (4F,C6) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.7 V8 (230 Hp) Tiptronic | 2.8 FSI V6 (210 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 2007 year |
| Production end: | 1998 year | 2008 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.7 l/100 km | 12.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.5 l/100 km | 8.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.29 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 207 g/km | |
| Power: | 230 hp | 210 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5500-6800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 247 km/h | 243 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.7 sec | 7.9 sec |
| Torque: | 315 Nm @ 2700 rpm. | 280 Nm @ 3000-5000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AEW, AKJ | BDX |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3697 cm3 | 2773 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 6.2 l |
| Coolant: | 9.0 l | 9.6 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.8 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.4 mm | 82.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Tiptronic | vario |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 5034 mm | 4916 mm |
| Width: | 1880 mm | 1855 mm |
| Height: | 1440 mm | 1459 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2882 mm | 2843 mm |
| Front track: | 1591 mm | 1612 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1580 mm | 1618 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 146-123 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | 546 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 546 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Independent multi-link |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
| Max weight: | 2245 kg | 2120 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1645 kg | 1540 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2000 kg | 1800 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.4 m | 11.9 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1750 kg | 1600 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 85 kg |
| Tire size: | 225/60 R16 | 225/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5J x 16 | 7.5J x 16 |