The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 550i Gran Turismo Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 56,000

€ 76,500

€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI is 2.9 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 13.9 cm lower than the BMW 550i Gran Turismo.
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
1420
1911
2139
1559
1901
2132
1911 mm
Width
1901 mm
2139 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2132 mm
1420 mm
Height
1559 mm
2914
4969
3070
4998
4969 mm
Length
4998 mm
2914 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
1860 kg
Kerb Weight
2135 kg
2395 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2690 kg

Weight Difference:
275 kg
12.88 %

General
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
C7 (4G)
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
CLAA
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
201 bhp
402 bhp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
450 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
450 NM
600 NM
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Performance
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Gran Turismo
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9.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.31 kg/bhp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
9.25 kg/bhp
5.31 kg/bhp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
49 mpg
25 mpg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
42 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
697 mi
Range
388 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
697 mi
388 mi
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Environmental Impact
119.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
212.1 kWh
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
212.1 kWh
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
263 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
535 L
Boot Capacity
440 L









1390 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L