The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (17 - ..) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 93,600
€ 80,900
€ 93,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900
ⓘ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 50 TDI is 4 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the BMW 730Ld BluePerformance.
Audi A8 50 TDI
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
1473
1945
2130
1478
1902
2134
1945 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1473 mm
Height
1478 mm
2998
5172
3210
5212
5172 mm
Length
5212 mm
2998 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 50 TDI
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
1975 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2530 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
3.66 %
General
Audi A8 50 TDI
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
D5 (4N)
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A8 50 TDI
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
DDVC
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
282 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A8 50 TDI
282 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
600 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A8 50 TDI
600 NM
540 NM
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Performance
Audi A8 50 TDI
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 50 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
7.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.16 kg/bhp
Audi A8 50 TDI
7.27 kg/bhp
8.16 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 50 TDI
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A8 50 TDI
50 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
799 mi
Range
720 mi
Audi A8 50 TDI
799 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
141.9 kWh
Audi A8 50 TDI
115.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
181 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 50 TDI
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
640 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
