The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12)
€ 110,300

€ 112,900

€ 110,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod is 5.3 cm longer, 4.7 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the BMW ActiveHybrid 7L.
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
1471
1949
2111
1484
1902
2134
1949 mm
Width
1902 mm
2111 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1471 mm
Height
1484 mm
3122
5265
3210
5212
5265 mm
Length
5212 mm
3122 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
2050 kg
Kerb Weight
2145 kg
2625 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2660 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.43 %

General
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
D4 (4H)
Generation
F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 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 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
CTGA
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
3993 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
429 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
459 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
429 bhp
459 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
600 NM
700 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Performance
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
▶ REPLAY
4.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.67 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
4.78 kg/bhp
4.67 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
31 mpg
30 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
566 mi
Range
529 mi
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
566 mi
529 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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).
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 7L
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data