The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)

€ 110,300
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 105,900
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12) BMW ActiveHybrid 7
€ 110,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod is 7.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7.
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
76.7
83.1
58.5
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
74.9
84
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.9 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
122.9
207.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
120.9
199.7
207.3 in
Length
199.7 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4519 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5787 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5809 lb
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.29 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)

General

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
D4 (4H)
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium 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 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
CTGA
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
429 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
459 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
429 hp
459 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
443 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 7

Performance

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7

 REPLAY
10.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.18 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
10.53 lb/hp
10.18 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
26 mpg
25 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
566 mi
Range
529 mi
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
566 mi
529 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
178.2 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
170.4 kWh
178.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data