The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 745Le xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 70,000
€ 109,800
€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,800
ⓘ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 A8 3.0 TDI is 12.3 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the BMW 745Le.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 745Le
1460
1949
2111
1479
1902
2169
1949 mm
Width
1902 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1460 mm
Height
1479 mm
2992
5137
3210
5260
5137 mm
Length
5260 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 745Le
1870 kg
Kerb Weight
2160 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2705 kg
Weight Difference:
290 kg
13.43 %
General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 745Le
D4 (4H)
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 745Le
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
CLAB
Engine Code
B58
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
389 bhp
at 0 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
201 bhp
389 bhp
BMW 745Le
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 0 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
400 NM
600 NM
BMW 745Le
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 745Le
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
BMW 745Le
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9.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.55 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
9.3 kg/bhp
5.55 kg/bhp
BMW 745Le
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 745Le
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
123 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
47 mpg
123 mpg
BMW 745Le
38 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
932 mi
Range
1243 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
932 mi
1243 mi
BMW 745Le
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
43.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
43.6 kWh
BMW 745Le
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
53 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 745Le
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
635 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
420 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
