Compare performance (265 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 91,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or Audi A8?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A4 Limousine is significantly cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the Audi A8 costs 91,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 55,543 £.
Both cars consume an average of 4.6 L/100km – no difference here.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A8 offers significantly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 306 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A8 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A8 delivers significantly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is noticeably lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 2,035 kg. The difference is around 490 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Audi A4 Limousine offers slightly more boot space – 460 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.
When it comes to payload, the Audi A8 carries noticeably more – 700 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.
The Audi A8 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.
detailsThe Audi A8 arrives with the kind of quiet authority that makes other limousines feel like they’re trying too hard, offering a cabin wrapped in subtle luxury and tech that never demands attention. For buyers who want composed comfort and discreet status, it’s the sensible splurge that turns daily commutes into a private parade.
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Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
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Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
58 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
121 - 167 g/km
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co2
105 - 260 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
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Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
390 L
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Length
4,762 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,847 mm
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Width
1,945 mm
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Height
1,428 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
490 - 540 kg
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Payload
525 - 700 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 265 HP
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Power HP
286 - 571 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
270 - 400 Nm
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Torque
500 - 800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
100 - 195 kW
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Power kW
210 - 420 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Audi
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