The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (12 - 15)
€ 106,100
€ 83,900
€ 106,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A8 60 TFSI e is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 740i.
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
BMW 740i
58
76.6
83.9
57.9
74.9
84
76.6 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58 in
Height
57.9 in
118
203.6
120.9
200
203.6 in
Length
200 in
118 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
BMW 740i
5236 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
6371 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5545 lb
Weight Difference:
1047 lb
20 %
General
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
BMW 740i
D5 (4N)
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade 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 60 TFSI e
BMW 740i
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N55
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
443 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
443 hp
316 hp
BMW 740i
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
516 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 740i
Performance
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
BMW 740i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 740i
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11.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 lb/hp
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
11.82 lb/hp
13.26 lb/hp
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
94 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
94 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 740i
No data
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
1616 mi
Range
629 mi
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
1616 mi
629 mi
BMW 740i
Environmental Impact
47.3 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
47.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
92 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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