Comparison Audi A8 Long (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) 6.0 W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic & Audi A3 (8V) 1.6 TDI (105 Hp)
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| Brand: | Audi | Audi |
| Model: | A8 | A3 |
| Generation: | A8 Long (D3, 4E, facelift 2005) | A3 (8V) |
| Engine / modification: | 6.0 W12 (450 Hp) quattro Tiptronic | 1.6 TDI (105 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 2012 year |
| Production end: | 2007 year | 2014 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 20.1 l/100 km | 4.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.8 l/100 km | 3.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 13.6 l/100 km | 3.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.28 | 0.30 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 50 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 5 |
| CO2 emissions: | 99 g/km | |
| Power: | 450 hp | 105 hp |
| Max power in: | 6200 rpm. | 3000-4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 195 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.2 sec | 10.5 sec |
| Torque: | 580 Nm @ 4000-4700 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 1500-2750 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | BHT, BSB, BTE | CLHA |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 5998 cm3 | 1598 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 12.5 l | 4.7 l |
| Coolant: | 18.9 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) |
| Position of cylinders: | W engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 12 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.75 | 16.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.2 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 Tiptronic | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 5192 mm | 4237 mm |
| Width: | 1894 mm | 1777 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1966 mm | |
| Height: | 1455 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3074 mm | 2601 mm |
| Front track: | 1619 mm | 1542 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1605 mm | 1514 mm |
| Front overhang: | 869 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 767 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 365 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1100 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Semi-independent, spring |
| Max weight: | 2545 kg | 1790 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1995 kg | 1230 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1700 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.5 m | 10.7 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 650 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 235/55 R17 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 6.5J x 16 |