The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 3.0 TDI tiptronic (11 - 13) vs. BMW 750Ld xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)
€ 70,000
€ 121,700
€ 70,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 121,700
ⓘ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 4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 750Ld.
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 750Ld
57.5
76.7
83.1
58.2
74.9
85.4
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.5 in
Height
58.2 in
117.8
202.2
126.4
206.2
202.2 in
Length
206.2 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 750Ld
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.01 %
General
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 750Ld
D4 (4H)
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 750Ld
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
CLAB
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
201 hp
395 hp
BMW 750Ld
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
BMW 750Ld
Performance
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 750Ld
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 750Ld
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20.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.47 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
20.51 lb/hp
11.47 lb/hp
BMW 750Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 750Ld
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 750Ld
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
932 mi
Range
757 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
932 mi
757 mi
BMW 750Ld
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).
131.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 750Ld
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
BMW 750Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
