The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 109,600
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
€ 84,800
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12) BMW 740d
€ 109,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 740d.
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
BMW 740d
58.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
76.6
83.9
58.2
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
74.9
84
76.6 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
58.5 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
123.1
208.7
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)
120.9
199.7
208.7 in
Length
199.7 in
123.1 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
BMW 740d
5302 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
6437 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5688 lb
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
838 lb
15.81 %
BMW 740d xDrive Automatic (10 - 12)

General

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
BMW 740d
D5 (4N)
Generation
F01
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
BMW 740d
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
443 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
443 hp
302 hp
BMW 740d
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
516 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 740d

Performance

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
BMW 740d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

 REPLAY
11.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.78 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
11.97 lb/hp
14.78 lb/hp
BMW 740d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
BMW 740d
Fuel Economy
94 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
94 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 740d
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1616 mi
Range
710 mi
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
1616 mi
710 mi
BMW 740d
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).
144 kWh
Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
47.3 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 740d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
95 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A8 L 60 TFSI e
BMW 740d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data