Audi S4 vs Audi S8
| Category | Audi S4 (B5) | Audi S8 (D2) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.7 l V6 | 4.2 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 265 / 261 | 340 / 335 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 400 / 295 | 410 / 302 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1576 / 3474 | 1840 / 4057 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 168 / 166 | 185 / 182 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Audi S4 (B5) | Audi S8 (D2) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.6 s | 5.5 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 25.2 s | 23.4 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 19.6 s | 17.9 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 15.0 s | 13.8 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.8 s @ 87.0 mph | 9.8 s @ 87.0 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 14.1 s | 13.9 s |
| Est. 1/2 mile | 23.5 s @ 121.8 mph | 23.1 s @ 123.7 mph |
General performance
| Category | Audi S4 (B5) | Audi S8 (D2) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 253 kph (157 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.56 g (6 m/s²) | 0.57 g (6 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 12.4 l/100 km (19 mpg US / 23 UK) | 9.2 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 31 UK) |
Summary
| Category | Audi S4 (B5) | Audi S8 (D2) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 0 | 0 |
| Straight line speed | 90 | 100 |
| Overall | 90 | 100 |
Verdict
S8 is the fastest by considerable margin.
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