The Comparative Analysis :

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 640d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14)

€ 117,000
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12) Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
€ 82,200
BMW 640d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14) BMW 640d Coupé
€ 117,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI is 46.3 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 11.7 cm lower than the BMW 640d Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Coupé
1252
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)
1904
2029
1369
Blueprint BMW 640d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14)
1894
2081
1904 mm
Width
1894 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1252 mm
Height
1369 mm
Blueprint Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)
2650
4431
Blueprint BMW 640d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14)
2855
4894
4431 mm
Length
4894 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2855 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Coupé
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2310 kg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
230 kg
12.3 %
BMW 640d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14)

General

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Coupé
42
Generation
F13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Coupé
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
CNDA
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
424 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
424 bhp
309 bhp
BMW 640d Coupé
430 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
430 NM
630 NM
BMW 640d Coupé

Performance

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Coupé
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW 640d Coupé

 REPLAY
3.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.05 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
3.87 kg/bhp
6.05 kg/bhp
BMW 640d Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Coupé
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
21 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 640d Coupé
14 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
763 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
350 mi
763 mi
BMW 640d Coupé
Environmental Impact
252 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).
117.3 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
252 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 640d Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
225 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
100 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data