Comparison: Acceleration 0-100km/h Audi A8 vs. competitors 2025

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Overview of engines
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Audi models
Variants

Audi A8 - What is the acceleration 0-100km/h of different engines?

Audi A8 engines

(Acceleration 0-100km/h)

Audi A8 engines
Engine	Acceleration 0-100km/h
S8 quattro tiptronic 420 kW	3 s
60 TFSI quattro tiptronic 338 kW	4 s
60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic 340 kW	4 s
50 TDI quattro tiptronic 210 kW	5 s
55 TFSI quattro tiptronic 250 kW	5 s

1. S8 quattro tiptronic 420 kW 3 s

2. 60 TFSI quattro tiptronic 338 kW 4 s

3. 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic 340 kW 4 s

4. 50 TDI quattro tiptronic 210 kW 5 s

5. 55 TFSI quattro tiptronic 250 kW 5 s

Variants

Audi A8 variants: A8 ) vs. S8 )

(Acceleration 0-100km/h)

Acceleration 0-100km/h: Audi A8 variants
Variant name	Acceleration 0-100km/h
A8 )	5 s
S8 )	3 s

1. A8 ) 5 s

2. S8 ) 3 s

The acceleration 0-100km/h compared to other Audi models

Audi A8 vs other current cars by Audi

(Acceleration 0-100km/h)

Acceleration 0-100km/h: A8 vs. other models by Audi
Variant name	Acceleration 0-100km/h
RS e-tron GT RS e-tron GT quattro 440 kW	3 s
S8 ) L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic 210 kW	3 s
RS Q8 RS Q8 Performance tiptronic 471 kW	3 s
RS7 Sportback ) Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic 150 kW	3 s
RS6 Avant ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW	3 s
R8 Coupé Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 RWD S tronic 397 kW	3 s
R8 Spyder Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 RWD S tronic 397 kW	3 s
S6 e-tron Avant Limousine 2.0 TDI MHEV plus edition one quattro S tronic 150 kW	3 s
S6 e-tron Sportback Limousine 2.0 TDI MHEV plus edition one quattro S tronic 150 kW	3 s
RS5 Coupé Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW	3 s
RS5 Sportback Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW	3 s
TT RS Coupé Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW	3 s
TT RS Roadster Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW	3 s
e-tron GT RS e-tron GT quattro 440 kW	4 s
SQ8 RS Q8 Performance tiptronic 471 kW	4 s
SQ6 etron SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro 380 kW	4 s
SQ6 etron Sportback SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro 380 kW	4 s
SQ7 SQ7 TFSI tiptronic {7-seats} 373 kW	4 s
e-tron S S quattro 370 kW	4 s
e-tron S Sportback S quattro 370 kW	4 s
SQ8 e-tron SQ8 e-tron quattro 370 kW	4 s
SQ8 e-tron Sportback SQ8 e-tron quattro 370 kW	4 s
RS4 Avant ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW	4 s
S4 Avant ) Avant 30 TDI S line 90 kW	4 s
S4 Limousine ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW	4 s
S5 Coupé Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW	4 s
S5 Sportback Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW	4 s
RS3 Limousine RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	4 s
RS3 Sportback RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	4 s
TTS Coupé Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW	4 s
TTS Roadster Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW	4 s
RS Q3 RS Q3 S tronic 294 kW	4 s
RS Q3 Sportback RS Q3 S tronic 294 kW	4 s
SQ5 SQ5 3.0 V6 TFSI MHEV plus quattro S tronic 270 kW	4 s
SQ5 Sportback SQ5 3.0 V6 TFSI MHEV plus quattro S tronic 270 kW	4 s
S5 Avant Avant 2.0 TFSI edition one S tronic 110 kW	4 s
S5 Limousine Avant 2.0 TFSI edition one S tronic 110 kW	4 s
SQ2 SQ2 TFSI S tronic 221 kW	4 s
A8 ) L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic 210 kW	5 s
Q8 RS Q8 Performance tiptronic 471 kW	5 s
A6 Avant ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW	5 s
A6 Limousine ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW	5 s
S6 Limousine ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW	5 s
A7 Sportback ) Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic 150 kW	5 s
S7 Sportback ) Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic 150 kW	5 s
S6 Avant ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW	5 s
A6 e-tron Sportback Limousine 2.0 TDI MHEV plus edition one quattro S tronic 150 kW	5 s
Q6 e-tron SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro 380 kW	5 s
Q8 e-tron edition Dakar SQ8 e-tron quattro 370 kW	5 s
S5 Cabriolet Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW	5 s
S3 Limousine RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	5 s
S3 Sportback RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	5 s
S3 RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	5 s
S3 Cabriolet RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	5 s
A6 allroad ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW	6 s
e-tron S quattro 370 kW	6 s
e-tron Sportback S quattro 370 kW	6 s
Q8 e-tron SQ8 e-tron quattro 370 kW	6 s
Q8 e-tron Sportback SQ8 e-tron quattro 370 kW	6 s
A4 allroad ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW	6 s
TT Coupé Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW	6 s
TT Roadster Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW	6 s
Q6 e-tron Sportback SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro 380 kW	7 s
Q7 SQ7 TFSI tiptronic {7-seats} 373 kW	7 s
A5 Cabriolet Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW	7 s
A5 Coupé Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW	7 s
A5 Sportback Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW	7 s
A3 Sportback e-tron RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	7 s
A6 Limousine Limousine 2.0 TDI MHEV plus edition one quattro S tronic 150 kW	8 s
A4 Avant ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW	8 s
A4 Limousine ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW	8 s
A5 Sportback g-tron Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW	8 s
A4 Avant g-tron ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW	8 s
A3 Limousine RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	8 s
A3 Sportback RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	8 s
A3 RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	8 s
A3 Cabriolet RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	8 s
Q5 SQ5 3.0 V6 TFSI MHEV plus quattro S tronic 270 kW	8 s
Q5 Sportback SQ5 3.0 V6 TFSI MHEV plus quattro S tronic 270 kW	8 s
Q2 SQ2 TFSI S tronic 221 kW	8 s
Q4 e-tron Q4 55 e-tron advanced quattro 250 kW	9 s
Q4 e-tron Sportback Q4 55 e-tron advanced quattro 250 kW	9 s
Q3 RS Q3 S tronic 294 kW	9 s
Q3 Sportback RS Q3 S tronic 294 kW	9 s
A5 Avant Avant 2.0 TFSI edition one S tronic 110 kW	9 s
A5 Limousine Avant 2.0 TFSI edition one S tronic 110 kW	9 s
A1 Sportback allstreet 25 TFSI 70 kW	9 s
A3 Sportback g-tron RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW	10 s
A1 allstreet allstreet 25 TFSI 70 kW	11 s
A1 citycarver allstreet 25 TFSI 70 kW	11 s

1. RS e-tron GT RS e-tron GT quattro 440 kW 3 s

2. S8 ) L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic 210 kW 3 s

3. RS Q8 RS Q8 Performance tiptronic 471 kW 3 s

4. RS7 Sportback ) Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic 150 kW 3 s

5. RS6 Avant ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW 3 s

6. R8 Coupé Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 RWD S tronic 397 kW 3 s

7. R8 Spyder Spyder 5.2 FSI V10 RWD S tronic 397 kW 3 s

8. S6 e-tron Avant Limousine 2.0 TDI MHEV plus edition one quattro S tronic 150 kW 3 s

9. S6 e-tron Sportback Limousine 2.0 TDI MHEV plus edition one quattro S tronic 150 kW 3 s

10. RS5 Coupé Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW 3 s

11. RS5 Sportback Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW 3 s

12. TT RS Coupé Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW 3 s

13. TT RS Roadster Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW 3 s

14. e-tron GT RS e-tron GT quattro 440 kW 4 s

15. SQ8 RS Q8 Performance tiptronic 471 kW 4 s

16. SQ6 etron SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro 380 kW 4 s

17. SQ6 etron Sportback SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro 380 kW 4 s

18. SQ7 SQ7 TFSI tiptronic {7-seats} 373 kW 4 s

19. e-tron S S quattro 370 kW 4 s

20. e-tron S Sportback S quattro 370 kW 4 s

21. SQ8 e-tron SQ8 e-tron quattro 370 kW 4 s

22. SQ8 e-tron Sportback SQ8 e-tron quattro 370 kW 4 s

23. RS4 Avant ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW 4 s

24. S4 Avant ) Avant 30 TDI S line 90 kW 4 s

25. S4 Limousine ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW 4 s

26. S5 Coupé Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW 4 s

27. S5 Sportback Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW 4 s

28. RS3 Limousine RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 4 s

29. RS3 Sportback RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 4 s

30. TTS Coupé Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW 4 s

31. TTS Roadster Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW 4 s

32. RS Q3 RS Q3 S tronic 294 kW 4 s

33. RS Q3 Sportback RS Q3 S tronic 294 kW 4 s

34. SQ5 SQ5 3.0 V6 TFSI MHEV plus quattro S tronic 270 kW 4 s

35. SQ5 Sportback SQ5 3.0 V6 TFSI MHEV plus quattro S tronic 270 kW 4 s

36. S5 Avant Avant 2.0 TFSI edition one S tronic 110 kW 4 s

37. S5 Limousine Avant 2.0 TFSI edition one S tronic 110 kW 4 s

38. SQ2 SQ2 TFSI S tronic 221 kW 4 s

39. A8 ) L 50 TDI quattro tiptronic 210 kW 5 s

40. Q8 RS Q8 Performance tiptronic 471 kW 5 s

41. A6 Avant ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW 5 s

42. A6 Limousine ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW 5 s

43. S6 Limousine ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW 5 s

44. A7 Sportback ) Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic 150 kW 5 s

45. S7 Sportback ) Sportback 40 TDI quattro S tronic 150 kW 5 s

46. S6 Avant ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW 5 s

47. A6 e-tron Sportback Limousine 2.0 TDI MHEV plus edition one quattro S tronic 150 kW 5 s

48. Q6 e-tron SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro 380 kW 5 s

49. Q8 e-tron edition Dakar SQ8 e-tron quattro 370 kW 5 s

50. S5 Cabriolet Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW 5 s

51. S3 Limousine RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 5 s

52. S3 Sportback RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 5 s

53. S3 RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 5 s

54. S3 Cabriolet RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 5 s

55. A6 allroad ) Avant 35 TDI design S tronic 120 kW 6 s

56. e-tron S quattro 370 kW 6 s

57. e-tron Sportback S quattro 370 kW 6 s

58. Q8 e-tron SQ8 e-tron quattro 370 kW 6 s

59. Q8 e-tron Sportback SQ8 e-tron quattro 370 kW 6 s

60. A4 allroad ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW 6 s

61. TT Coupé Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW 6 s

62. TT Roadster Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic 145 kW 6 s

63. Q6 e-tron Sportback SQ6 Sportback e-tron quattro 380 kW 7 s

64. Q7 SQ7 TFSI tiptronic {7-seats} 373 kW 7 s

65. A5 Cabriolet Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW 7 s

66. A5 Coupé Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW 7 s

67. A5 Sportback Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW 7 s

68. A3 Sportback e-tron RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 7 s

69. A6 Limousine Limousine 2.0 TDI MHEV plus edition one quattro S tronic 150 kW 8 s

70. A4 Avant ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW 8 s

71. A4 Limousine ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW 8 s

72. A5 Sportback g-tron Cabriolet 35 TFSI S line S tronic 110 kW 8 s

73. A4 Avant g-tron ) Avant 30 TDI sport S tronic 90 kW 8 s

74. A3 Limousine RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 8 s

75. A3 Sportback RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 8 s

76. A3 RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 8 s

77. A3 Cabriolet RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 8 s

78. Q5 SQ5 3.0 V6 TFSI MHEV plus quattro S tronic 270 kW 8 s

79. Q5 Sportback SQ5 3.0 V6 TFSI MHEV plus quattro S tronic 270 kW 8 s

80. Q2 SQ2 TFSI S tronic 221 kW 8 s

81. Q4 e-tron Q4 55 e-tron advanced quattro 250 kW 9 s

82. Q4 e-tron Sportback Q4 55 e-tron advanced quattro 250 kW 9 s

83. Q3 RS Q3 S tronic 294 kW 9 s

84. Q3 Sportback RS Q3 S tronic 294 kW 9 s

85. A5 Avant Avant 2.0 TFSI edition one S tronic 110 kW 9 s

86. A5 Limousine Avant 2.0 TFSI edition one S tronic 110 kW 9 s

87. A1 Sportback allstreet 25 TFSI 70 kW 9 s

88. A3 Sportback g-tron RS3 Sportback S tronic 294 kW 10 s

89. A1 allstreet allstreet 25 TFSI 70 kW 11 s

90. A1 citycarver allstreet 25 TFSI 70 kW 11 s

How does the acceleration 0-100km/h of the Audi A8 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Audi A8 vs. similar cars

(Acceleration 0-100km/h)

Acceleration 0-100km/h: Audi A8 vs. similar cars
Car model	Acceleration 0-100km/h
ALPINA B3 GT 2024	3 s
ALPINA XD4 2021	4 s
ALPINA XD3 2021	4 s
Genesis G90 SWB 3.5T V6 eSC 2023	5 s
Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.0 Turbo 16V 2023	5 s
BMW 740d 2023	5 s
Mercedes-Benz G 450 d Station-Wagen lang 2024	5 s
Audi A8 50 TDI 2021	5 s
BMW i5 eDrive40 2023	6 s
Audi A6 45 TFSI 2023	6 s
Mercedes-Benz E 200 2023	7 s
BMW 520i 2023	7 s
Audi Q7 45 TDI 2024	7 s
Lexus ES 300h 2021	8 s
Mercedes-Benz C 180 2021	8 s
Mercedes-Benz Marco Polo 220 d 2024	10 s
Mercedes-Benz V 220 d kompakt 2024	10 s

1. ALPINA B3 GT 2024 3 s

2. ALPINA XD4 2021 4 s

3. ALPINA XD3 2021 4 s

4. Genesis G90 SWB 3.5T V6 eSC 2023 5 s

5. Alfa Romeo Giulia 2.0 Turbo 16V 2023 5 s

6. BMW 740d 2023 5 s

7. Mercedes-Benz G 450 d Station-Wagen lang 2024 5 s

8. Audi A8 50 TDI 2021 5 s

9. BMW i5 eDrive40 2023 6 s

10. Audi A6 45 TFSI 2023 6 s

11. Mercedes-Benz E 200 2023 7 s

12. BMW 520i 2023 7 s

13. Audi Q7 45 TDI 2024 7 s

14. Lexus ES 300h 2021 8 s

15. Mercedes-Benz C 180 2021 8 s

16. Mercedes-Benz Marco Polo 220 d 2024 10 s

17. Mercedes-Benz V 220 d kompakt 2024 10 s

Comparison: Acceleration 0-100km/h Audi A8 vs. competitors 2025

Audi A8 - What is the acceleration 0-100km/h of different engines?

Audi A8 engines

Variants

Audi A8 variants: A8 ) vs. S8 )

The acceleration 0-100km/h compared to other Audi models

Audi A8 vs other current cars by Audi

How does the acceleration 0-100km/h of the Audi A8 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Audi A8 vs. similar cars

Similar cars

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