The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 79,100
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 97,300
 BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 730Ld
€ 79,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,300

ⓘ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 TFSI is 12.5 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the BMW 730Ld.
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 730Ld
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
1949
2111
1479
Blueprint BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1902
2169
1949 mm
Width
1902 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1460 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
2992
5135
Blueprint BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
3210
5260
5135 mm
Length
5260 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 730Ld
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2625 kg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
4.99 %
BMW 730Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 730Ld
D4 (4H)
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 730Ld
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B57
CGWD, CREA
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
306 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
306 bhp
261 bhp
BMW 730Ld
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
440 NM
620 NM
BMW 730Ld

Performance

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 730Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld

▶ REPLAY
6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.68 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
6.23 kg/bhp
7.68 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
36 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 730Ld
27 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
866 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
653 mi
866 mi
BMW 730Ld
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
147.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 730Ld
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data