The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI quattro (09 - 12) vs. BMW 635d Coupé Sport-Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 147,100

€ 76,800

€ 147,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,800
ⓘ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 5.2 FSI is 15.2 inches shorter, 3 inches wider and 4.8 inches lower than the BMW 635d Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
BMW 635d Coupé
49.3
76
79.9
54.1
73
80.2
76 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
49.3 in
Height
54.1 in
104.3
174.6
109.4
189.8
174.6 in
Length
189.8 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
BMW 635d Coupé
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.74 %

General
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
BMW 635d Coupé
42
Generation
E63
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
BMW 635d Coupé
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW M57
BUJ, CTYA
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
518 hp
at 8000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
518 hp
282 hp
BMW 635d Coupé
391 lb‑ft
at 6500 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
391 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
BMW 635d Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
BMW 635d Coupé
196 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 635d Coupé
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7.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.49 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
7.21 lb/hp
13.49 lb/hp
BMW 635d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
BMW 635d Coupé
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
16 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 635d Coupé
11 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
375 mi
Range
630 mi
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
375 mi
630 mi
BMW 635d Coupé
Environmental Impact
282.3 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).
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).
141.9 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
282.3 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 635d Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
557 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé 5.2 FSI
BMW 635d Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
496 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data