The Comparative Analysis :

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12) vs. BMW 840d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 111,100
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12) Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
€ 97,000
 BMW 840d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 840d Gran Coupé
€ 111,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 25.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 6.1 inches lower than the BMW 840d Gran Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
49.3
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)
75
79.9
55.4
Blueprint BMW 840d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
76.1
84.1
75 in
Width
76.1 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.1 in
49.3 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)
104.3
174.4
Blueprint BMW 840d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
119
200.1
174.4 in
Length
200.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
119 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
3605 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5644 lb
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
805 lb
18.26 %
BMW 840d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
42
Generation
G16
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
CNDA
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
424 hp
316 hp
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
317 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW 840d Gran Coupé

Performance

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 840d Gran Coupé

▶ REPLAY
8.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.95 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
8.5 lb/hp
13.95 lb/hp
BMW 840d Gran Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
17 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
11 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
328 mi
Range
716 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
328 mi
716 mi
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
Environmental Impact
269.1 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).
121.3 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
269.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
534 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 840d Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
5
496 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data