Comparison Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) Tiptronic & Volkswagen Golf II (5-door) 1.6 D (54 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model: | A8 | Golf |
| Generation: | A8 (D2,4D) | Golf II (5-door) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.7 V8 40V (260 Hp) Tiptronic | 1.6 D (54 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 1998 year | 1983 year |
| Production end: | 2002 year | 1987 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.9 l/100 km | 6.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.4 l/100 km | 5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | 0.34 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 276 g/km | |
| Power: | 260 hp | 54 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 4800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 143 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.1 sec | 22.9 sec |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 3250 rpm. | 100 Nm @ 2300 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AKC, AQG | JP |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 3697 cm3 | 1588 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 3 l |
| Coolant: | 9.0 l | 6.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | SOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 23 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Tiptronic | 3 |
| Length: | 5034 mm | 3985 mm |
| Width: | 1880 mm | 1665 mm |
| Height: | 1440 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2882 mm | 2475 mm |
| Front track: | 1591 mm | 1413 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1580 mm | 1408 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 120 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 810 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 700 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | 345 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1145 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Elastic beam |
| Max weight: | 2245 kg | 1430 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1645 kg | 920 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2200 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.3 m | 10.5 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2200 kg | 850 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 480 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 95 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/60 R16 | 155/65 R13 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 5J x 13 |