The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro (12 - 15) vs. BMW M850i Gran Coupé xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 117,600
€ 122,700
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 122,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi R8 Coupé V8 is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 25.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 6.1 inches lower than the BMW M850i Gran Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
49.3
75
79.9
55.4
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
104.3
174.8
119
200.1
174.8 in
Length
200.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
119 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
3605 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5732 lb
Weight Difference:
959 lb
21.01 %
General
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
42
Generation
G16
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
CNDA
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé V8
424 hp
523 hp
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé V8
317 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
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8.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.73 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
8.5 lb/hp
8.73 lb/hp
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé V8
17 mpg
24 mpg
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
11 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
328 mi
Range
423 mi
Audi R8 Coupé V8
328 mi
423 mi
BMW M850i 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).
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).
189.4 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé V8
269.1 kWh
189.4 kWh
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
534 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
422 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW M850i Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
5
496 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
