The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 92,000
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 94,200
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 740i
€ 92,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid is 16.7 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW 740i.
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
BMW 740i
1471
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
1949
2111
1478
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
1902
2169
1949 mm
Width
1902 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1471 mm
Height
1478 mm
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
3122
5265
Blueprint BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)
3070
5098
5265 mm
Length
5098 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
BMW 740i
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1800 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2400 kg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
9.77 %
BMW 740i Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
BMW 740i
D4 (4H)
Generation
G11
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
BMW 740i
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B58
CHJA
Engine Code
B58-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
242 bhp
322 bhp
BMW 740i
480 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
480 NM
450 NM
BMW 740i

Performance

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
BMW 740i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740i

 REPLAY
8.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.59 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
8.24 kg/bhp
5.59 kg/bhp
BMW 740i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
BMW 740i
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
45 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 740i
45 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
769 mi
Range
713 mi
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
769 mi
713 mi
BMW 740i
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
119.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 740i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
146 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
BMW 740i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
515 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data