The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW 745e Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 104,400

€ 101,000

€ 104,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod is 0.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 745e.
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 745e
57.5
76.7
83.1
57.8
74.9
85.4
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.8 in
117.8
202.2
120.9
201.6
202.2 in
Length
201.6 in
117.8 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 745e
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5853 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.57 %

General
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 745e
D4 (4H)
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 745e
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
CTGA
Engine Code
B58

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
429 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
389 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
429 hp
389 hp
BMW 745e
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
443 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 745e
Performance
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 745e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 745e
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10.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.73 lb/hp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
10.05 lb/hp
11.73 lb/hp
BMW 745e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 745e
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
112 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
26 mpg
112 mpg
BMW 745e
19 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
572 mi
Range
1361 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
572 mi
1361 mi
BMW 745e
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).
39.8 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
168.7 kWh
39.8 kWh
BMW 745e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
72 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW 745e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data