Rolls-Royce Ghost vs. Audi S6
In comparing the Rolls-Royce Ghost's and the Audi S6's specifications and ratings, the Rolls-Royce Ghost has the advantage in the areas of resale value, interior volume and base engine power. The Audi S6 has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing and fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the Rolls-Royce Ghost's and the Audi S6's specifications and ratings, the Rolls-Royce Ghost is a better car than the Audi S6.
Rolls-Royce Ghost vs. Audi S6 Pricing
For a new model, the Rolls-Royce Ghost's price is between $358,986 and $449,243, with the Audi S6 priced between $82,224 and $96,474.
Rolls-Royce Ghost vs. Audi S6 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Rolls-Royce Ghost loses 46.8 percent of its value and the Audi S6 loses 53.9 percent of its value. This means the Rolls-Royce Ghost retains 7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Audi S6.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Rolls-Royce Ghost’s base engine makes 563 horsepower, and the Audi S6 base engine makes 444 horsepower. The Ghost is rated to deliver an average of 14 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 416 miles. The S6 is rated to deliver an average of 22 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 502 miles. This gives the Audi S6 the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Rolls-Royce Ghost. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The Rolls-Royce Ghost, a large car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The Audi S6, a midsize car, has the advantage in the area of rear shoulder room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
358986 - 449243
Used Asking Price:
342500 - 412653
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.468415
Pricing
New Asking Price:
82224 - 96474
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.538692
Rolls-Royce Ghost Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Audi S6 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.65 / 10
Reliability:
7.8 / 10
Retained Value:
7.5 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Rolls-Royce Ghost Rankings
Not yet available
Audi S6 Rankings
Ranking
6 out of / 11Ranking
10 out of / 29Ranking
13 out of / 29Ranking
13 out of / 20Ranking
16 out of / 29Ranking
18 out of / 29Ranking
18 out of / 29Ranking
19 out of / 29Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Rolls-Royce Ghost Trim Levels
Base, EWB
Audi S6 Trim Levels
2.9T quattro Premium, 2.9T quattro Premium Plus, 2.9T quattro Prestige
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
563 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
627 foot-lbs @ 1600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.100 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
444 hp @ 5900 rpm
Torque:
442 foot-lbs @ 2700 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.099 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
12
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
12 / 19 / 14
Range (city/hwy):
263 / 416 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.9 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
19 / 26 / 22
Range (city/hwy):
367 / 502 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.4 inches
Rear Head Room:
39 inches
Rear Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.8 inches
Cargo Space:
17.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
111.5 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.5 inches
Cargo Space:
13.7 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
98.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
5628 lbs
Width:
77.9 inches
Height:
61.9 inches
Length:
218.3 inches
Wheelbase:
129.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.8 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4486 lbs
Width:
83.1 inches
Height:
56.9 inches
Length:
195 inches
Wheelbase:
115.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
21.0 x 9.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P255/40R21
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
21.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/35R21