The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) vs. BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)

€ 79,100
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14) Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
€ 106,700
BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19) BMW 740Le iPerformance
€ 79,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700

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 TFSI is 10.3 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the BMW 740Le iPerformance.
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
1949
2111
1485
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)
1902
2169
1949 mm
Width
1902 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1460 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
2992
5135
Blueprint BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)
3210
5238
5135 mm
Length
5238 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 740Le iPerformance
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2655 kg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
8.19 %
BMW 740Le iPerformance xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)

General

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 740Le iPerformance
D4 (4H)
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
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 740Le iPerformance
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
CGWD, CREA
Engine Code
B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
306 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 0 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
306 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740Le iPerformance
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 0 rpm
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
440 NM
500 NM
BMW 740Le iPerformance

Performance

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 740Le iPerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Le iPerformance

 REPLAY
6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.44 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
6.23 kg/bhp
6.44 kg/bhp
BMW 740Le iPerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
101 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
36 mpg
101 mpg
BMW 740Le iPerformance
27 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
1021 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
653 mi
1021 mi
BMW 740Le iPerformance
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).
53.1 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
147.7 kWh
53.1 kWh
BMW 740Le iPerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
64 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
BMW 740Le iPerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
420 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data