The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 640d Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic (15 - 18)
€ 117,000
€ 92,600
€ 117,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,600
ⓘ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 57.6 cm shorter, 1 cm wider and 14 cm lower than the BMW 640d Gran Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
1252
1904
2029
1392
1894
2081
1904 mm
Width
1894 mm
2029 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1252 mm
Height
1392 mm
2650
4431
2968
5007
4431 mm
Length
5007 mm
2650 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
1865 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2470 kg
Weight Difference:
305 kg
15.68 %
General
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
42
Generation
F06
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 Gran 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 Gran 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 Gran Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
▶ REPLAY
3.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.29 kg/bhp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
3.87 kg/bhp
6.29 kg/bhp
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
21 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
14 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
350 mi
Range
750 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
350 mi
750 mi
BMW 640d Gran 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).
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).
119.3 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
252 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640d Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
5
225 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
100 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
