The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI quattro R-tronic (10 - 12) vs. BMW 640i Gran Coupé Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 117,000

€ 79,900

€ 117,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,900
ⓘ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 22.7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 5.5 inches lower than the BMW 640i Gran Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
49.3
75
79.9
54.8
74.6
81.9
75 in
Width
74.6 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
49.3 in
Height
54.8 in
104.3
174.4
116.9
197.1
174.4 in
Length
197.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
3616 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
4112 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.14 %

General
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
42
Generation
F06
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
CNDA
Engine Code
N55-B30

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 5800 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
424 hp
316 hp
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
317 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 640i Gran Coupé
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8.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.73 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
8.53 lb/hp
12.73 lb/hp
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
18 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
12 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
350 mi
Range
557 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
350 mi
557 mi
BMW 640i 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).
147.7 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
252 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
499 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé 4.2 FSI
BMW 640i Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
5
496 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data