

Model Year | 2006 | 2017 | |
Model | Audi A8 | Ford Taurus | |
Engine | 6.0L W12 DOHC-4v 450 hp@6200 428 lb-ft@4000 |
turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 365 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.9 in | 112.9 in | 3 in |
Length | 199.3 in | 202.9 in | -3.6 in |
Width | 74.6 in | 76.2 in | -1.6 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 60.7 in | -3.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4618 lb. | 4343 lb. | 275 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 20.0 gal. | 3.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.3 in | 39.0 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 57.9 in | 1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 56.3 in | -56.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.9 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 37.8 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 56.9 in | 0.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.8 in | -55.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 38.1 in | -0.5 in |
Total Legroom | 79 in (over 2 rows) | 80 in (over 2 rows) | -1 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.6 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 | -5.5 ft3 |
2006 Audi A8 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 330-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
TOTAL COMFORT. SEAT CAN BE ADJUSTED TO GIVE COMFORT FOR BACK AND LEGS. see full Audi A8 review |
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