Comparison Audi S8 (D2) 4.2 V8 (340 Hp) quattro & Audi A4 (B8 8K, facelift 2011) 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp)
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | S8 | A4 |
| Generation: | S8 (D2) | A4 (B8 8K, facelift 2011) |
| Engine / modification: | 4.2 V8 (340 Hp) quattro | 3.0 TDI V6 (204 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1996 year | 2011 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 2015 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 20.8 l/100 km | 6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 10.5 l/100 km | 4.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 14.3 l/100 km | 5.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.28 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 340 g/km | 133 g/km |
| Power: | 340 hp | 204 hp |
| Max power in: | 6600 rpm. | 3500-4500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 244 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.5 sec | 7.7 sec |
| Torque: | 410 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 1250-3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | CLAA, CLAB | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 4172 cm3 | 2967 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 6.4 l |
| Coolant: | 11.0 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11.6 | 16.8 |
| Piston Stroke: | 93 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm | 83 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 6 |
| Length: | 5034 mm | 4701 mm |
| Width: | 1880 mm | 1826 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2040 mm | |
| Height: | 1420 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2882 mm | 2808 mm |
| Front track: | 1587 mm | 1564 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1579 mm | 1551 mm |
| Front overhang: | 862 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1031 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | 480 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 962 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
| Max weight: | 2320 kg | 2125 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1720 kg | 1575 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 90 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg | 1800 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.3 m | 11.5 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | 80 kg |
| Tire size: | 245/45 R18 | 225/50 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 18 | 7.5J x 17 |