How the **** A8L W12 can do faster 1/4 mile?
Audi A8 L W12 6.3 FSI vs Audi S8
| Category | A8 L W12 6.3 FSI | Audi S8 (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 500 / 493 | 520 / 513 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 625 / 461 | 650 / 479 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 2055 / 4530 | 2043 / 4504 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 243 / 240 | 255 / 251 |
Lap Times
| Track | A8 L W12 6.3 FSI | Audi S8 (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| Autozeitung test track | 1:46.00 | 1:44.70 |
Performance
| Category | A8 L W12 6.3 FSI | Audi S8 (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.5 s | 1.3 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.5 s | 2.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.7 s | 3.9 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 12.7 s | 10.4 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 15.1 s | 12.8 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 10.4 s | 9.2 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.1 s | 3.5 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 9.6 s | 8.5 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.9 s @ 95.7 mph | 8.4 s @ 100.7 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.6 s @ 114.3 mph | 11.8 s @ 118.1 mph |
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.65 g (6 m/s²) | 0.79 g (8 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | A8 L W12 6.3 FSI | Audi S8 (D4) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 96 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 71 | 100 |
| Overall | 86 | 100 |
Verdict
S8 is the fastest by considerable margin.
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