The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 102,300
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 4.2 TDI
€ 98,800
 BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 750i
€ 102,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,800

ⓘ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 4.2 TDI is 6.3 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the BMW 750i.
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
1949
2111
1479
Blueprint BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1949 mm
Width
1902 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1460 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
2992
5135
Blueprint BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)
3070
5072
5135 mm
Length
5072 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
2105 kg
2705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2660 kg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.47 %
BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
D4 (4H)
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
CTEC
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
380 bhp
402 bhp
BMW 750i
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
850 NM
600 NM
BMW 750i

Performance

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 750i

▶ REPLAY
5.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.24 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
5.57 kg/bhp
5.24 kg/bhp
BMW 750i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
39 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 750i
30 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
428 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
777 mi
428 mi
BMW 750i
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
225.5 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
148.1 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW 750i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data