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Audi A8 vs Rolls-Royce Phantom comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (91,400 £ vs 445,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A8 or Rolls-Royce Phantom?

Audi A8 vs Rolls-Royce Phantom: Key differences

Audi A8

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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter

Rolls-Royce Phantom

  • visibly more trunk space

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A8

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Audi A8 is clearly cheaper – starting at 91,400 £ , while the Rolls-Royce Phantom costs 445,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 354,343 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A8 uses 4.6 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Rolls-Royce Phantom with 15.5 L/100km. The difference is about 10.9 L/100km.

Phantom

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 571 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A8 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Rolls-Royce Phantom takes 5.3 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Rolls-Royce Phantom delivers slightly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

A8

Space and Everyday Use:

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 A8 is clearly lighter – 2,035 kg compared to 2,560 kg. The difference is around 525 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Rolls-Royce Phantom offers visibly more boot space – 548 L compared to 390 L. That’s a difference of about 158 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A8 carries noticeably more – 700 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A8 is far ahead overall 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.

from £91,400
A8

Audi A8

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 286 - 571 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 58 km
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Audi A8

The 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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Rolls-Royce Phantom

The Phantom stands as the epitome of luxury and craftsmanship, effortlessly merging opulence with unparalleled performance. With its iconic design and attention to detail, this flagship sedan commands respect on the road while cocooning its passengers in sumptuous comfort. Every journey in the Phantom is an experience, where timeless elegance meets cutting-edge technology.

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Rolls-Royce Phantom

Costs and Consumption
Price
91,400 - 134,900 £
Price
445,700 - 514,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
15.5 - 15.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
58 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
105 - 260 g/km
co2
351 - 361 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,035 - 2,415 kg
Curb weight
2,560 - 2,610 kg
Trunk capacity
390 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 548 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,945 mm
Width
2,018 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
525 - 700 kg
Payload
390 - 440 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
286 - 571 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 800 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
210 - 420 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
6,749 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Rolls-Royce
What drive types are available for the Audi A8?

The Audi A8 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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