2022 head-to-head · Large Car

2022 Audi S8 Hybrid vs Rolls-Royce Phantom

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$3,485/ year to fuel
17 MPG

AWD · 4.0L 8-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 17 MPG

✓ Cheaper to run
$4,232/ year to fuel
14 MPG

RWD · 6.7L 12-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic · 14 MPG

The 2022 Audi S8 Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,485 a year to fuel (17 MPG), versus $4,232 for the 2022 Rolls-Royce Phantom (14 MPG). That's roughly $747 a year, or about $3,734 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Audi S8 Hybrid
  • Rolls-Royce Phantom

Side by side

Audi S8 HybridRolls-Royce Phantom
$3,485 Your annual fuel cost $4,232
17 MPG Combined efficiency 14 MPG
14 MPG City 12 MPG
23 MPG Highway 20 MPG
111 cu ft Passenger volume 116 cu ft
13 cu ft Cargo volume 15 cu ft
520 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 615 g/mi
3/10 EPA fuel economy score 2/10
3/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 2/10
Hybrid Powertrain Gas
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gasoline
4.0L 8-cyl turbo Engine / motor 6.7L 12-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 8-speed automatic
AWD Drivetrain RWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Audi S8 Hybrid vs Rolls-Royce Phantom across model years

  • Audi S8 Hybrid
  • Rolls-Royce Phantom

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Rolls-Royce Phantom has more passenger space (116 vs. 111 cu ft); the Rolls-Royce Phantom has more cargo space (15 vs. 13 cu ft).

Among 29 2022 large cars, the Audi S8 Hybrid ranks 26th and the Rolls-Royce Phantom 28th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Audi S8 Hybrid is a full hybrid, while the Rolls-Royce Phantom is a conventional gas model.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Audi S8 Hybrid or the 2022 Rolls-Royce Phantom?

Measured by cost to drive, the Audi S8 Hybrid. The Audi S8 Hybrid is rated 17 MPG combined and the Rolls-Royce Phantom 14 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Audi S8 Hybrid vs. the Rolls-Royce Phantom per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,485 for the Audi S8 Hybrid and $4,232 for the Rolls-Royce Phantom.

Which has more cargo space?

The Rolls-Royce Phantom, with 15 cu ft of luggage volume versus 13 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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