Comparison Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic & Ford B-MAX 1.6 Duratec (105 Hp) Powershift & Audi A8 (D2,4D) 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) Tiptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | Ford | Audi |
| Model: | A8 | B-MAX | A8 |
| Generation: | A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) | B-MAX | A8 (D2,4D) |
| Engine / modification: | 3.7 V8 (280 Hp) quattro Tiptronic | 1.6 Duratec (105 Hp) Powershift | 2.5 TDI V6 (150 Hp) Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 2012 year | 1997 year |
| Production end: | 2007 year | 2017 year | 1998 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8.6 l/100 km | 11.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 5.1 l/100 km | 6.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13 l/100 km | 6.4 l/100 km | 8.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.27 | 0.3 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 48 l | 90 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 6 | Euro 2 |
| CO2 emissions: | 149 g/km | 221 g/km | |
| Power: | 280 hp | 105 hp | 150 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 6300 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 180 km/h | 214 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.3 sec | 12.1 sec | 11.0 sec |
| Torque: | 360 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 150 Nm @ 4200 rpm. | 310 Nm @ 1500-3200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | BFL | AFB, AKN | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3697 cm3 | 1596 cm3 | 2496 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 6.0 l | |
| Coolant: | 11.5-12 l | 8.0 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | ||
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11 | 11 | 19.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.4 mm | 81.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm | 79 mm | 78.3 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 Tiptronic | 6 PowerShift | 5 Tiptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 5062 mm | 4077 mm | 5034 mm |
| Width: | 1894 mm | 1751 mm | 1880 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1857 mm | ||
| Width including mirrors: | 2067 mm | ||
| Height: | 1444 mm | 1604 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2944 mm | 2489 mm | 2882 mm |
| Front track: | 1629 mm | 1492 mm | 1597 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1615 mm | 1482 mm | 1586 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 318 l | 525 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1386 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Torsion | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
| Max weight: | 2370 kg | 1760 kg | 2225 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1770 kg | 1234 kg | 1625 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m | 10.45 m | 12.3 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 480 kg | 2100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 480 kg | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 225/60 R16 | 195/60 R15 | 225/60 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | 6J x 15 | 7J x 16 |