The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW 750Ld xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)

€ 102,300
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 4.2 TDI
€ 121,700
 BMW 750Ld xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19) BMW 750Ld
€ 102,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 121,700

ⓘ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 4.2 TDI is 10.3 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the BMW 750Ld.
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750Ld
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
1949
2111
1479
Blueprint BMW 750Ld xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)
1902
2169
1949 mm
Width
1902 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1460 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
2992
5135
Blueprint BMW 750Ld xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)
3210
5238
5135 mm
Length
5238 mm
2992 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750Ld
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
2055 kg
2705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2670 kg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
2.84 %
BMW 750Ld xDrive Steptronic (16 - 19)

General

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750Ld
D4 (4H)
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750Ld
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four tur­bo­chargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
CTEC
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4134 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
380 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
380 bhp
395 bhp
BMW 750Ld
850 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
760 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
850 NM
760 NM
BMW 750Ld

Performance

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

65 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

BMW 750Ld

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
BMW 750Ld
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
39 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 750Ld
30 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
757 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
777 mi
757 mi
BMW 750Ld
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).
131.6 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
148.1 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 750Ld
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

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