The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW 740Ld xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 104,400

€ 105,700

€ 104,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,700
ⓘ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 4.0 TFSI cod is 12.5 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the BMW 740Ld.
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 740Ld
1460
1949
2111
1479
1902
2169
1949 mm
Width
1902 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1460 mm
Height
1479 mm
2992
5135
3210
5260
5135 mm
Length
5260 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 740Ld
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2025 kg
2570 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2645 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.46 %

General
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 740Ld
D4 (4H)
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 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 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 740Ld
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
CTGA
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
429 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
429 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 740Ld
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
600 NM
680 NM
BMW 740Ld
Performance
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 740Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Ld
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4.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.41 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
4.56 kg/bhp
6.41 kg/bhp
BMW 740Ld
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 740Ld
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
32 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 740Ld
23 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
572 mi
Range
850 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
572 mi
850 mi
BMW 740Ld
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
168.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 740Ld
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
206 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 740Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
515 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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