Model Year | 2011 | 2012 | |
Model | Audi A8 | Audi A5 / S5 | |
Engine | 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 372 hp@6800 328 lb-ft@3500 |
supercharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 333 hp@5500 325 lb-ft@2900 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,992 mm | 2,751 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,136 mm | 4,625 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,948 mm | 1,854 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,461 mm | 1,372 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,000 kg | 1,761 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 90 L | 64 L | 26 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 945 mm | 993 mm | -48 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,501 mm | 1,379 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,052 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 968 mm | 914 mm | 54 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,468 mm | 1,341 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 983 mm | 805 mm | 178 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,035 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,854 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 374 L | 345 L | 29 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Audi A8.
2012 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe 354-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed manual AWD |
I am 6'-7" tall. Audi builds cars that I can fit into comfortably. My 1998 A4 was the first car that truly fit me, and the S5 is just as good, if not better. see full Audi A5 / S5 review |
2012 Audi A5 / S5 Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 2dr Coupe turbocharged 211hp 2.0L I4 6-speed manual AWD |
nonexistent see full Audi A5 / S5 review |