The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) vs. BMW 750i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 108,200
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
€ 116,300
 BMW 750i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 750i
€ 108,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 116,300

ⓘ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 4.2 TDI is 6.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 750i.
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
76.7
83.1
58.2
Blueprint BMW 750i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
74.9
85.4
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
57.9 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
122.9
207.3
Blueprint BMW 750i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
120.9
200.7
207.3 in
Length
200.7 in
122.9 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
4784 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5997 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5677 lb
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
10.37 %
BMW 750i xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
D4 (4H)
Generation
G11
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
CTEC
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.1 L / 201 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
380 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
380 hp
443 hp
BMW 750i
627 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
627 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 750i

Performance

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750i

▶ REPLAY
12.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
12.59 lb/hp
9.68 lb/hp
BMW 750i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
32 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 750i
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
766 mi
Range
598 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
766 mi
598 mi
BMW 750i
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
153.5 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
150.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 750i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
BMW 750i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data