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Audi A8 vs Volkswagen Phaeton

The Audi A8 leads on 0–100 km/h (3.8 s vs 6.1 s). The Audi A8 is ahead on CO₂ emissions (245 g/km vs 348 g/km). The Audi A8 starts at €228,430, the Volkswagen Phaeton at €188,790.

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Audi A8 vs Volkswagen Phaeton — key specifications
SpecAudi A8Volkswagen Phaeton
Power571 hp450 hp
Torque800 Nm560 Nm
0–100 km/h3.86.1
Top speed250 km/h250 km/h
Consumption10.714.5
CO₂245 g/km348 g/km
Price228430188790
FuelPetrolPetrol

Figures are for the representative variant of each model; the best value in each row is highlighted.