2006 Audi A8 vs. 2013 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2013 Honda CR-V is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,697 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A8 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-V. (182 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A8 weights approximately 244 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda CR-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A8 (360 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-V. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A8 2013 Honda CR-V
Make Audi Honda
Model A8 CR-V
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3697 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 221 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.4 mm 99 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1526 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1644 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 17.3 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 58 L