The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro S tronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 640d Coupé xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14)
€ 122,500
€ 82,200
€ 122,500
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 V8 is 17.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 4.6 inches lower than the BMW 640d Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW 640d Coupé
49.3
75
79.9
53.9
74.6
81.9
75 in
Width
74.6 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.9 in
49.3 in
Height
53.9 in
104.3
174.8
112.4
192.7
174.8 in
Length
192.7 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
112.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW 640d Coupé
3660 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4156 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
11.23 %
General
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW 640d Coupé
42
Generation
F13
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW 640d Coupé
V8 gasoline 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
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé V8
424 hp
309 hp
BMW 640d Coupé
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé V8
317 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 640d Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW 640d Coupé
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 640d Coupé
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8.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.34 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
8.63 lb/hp
13.34 lb/hp
BMW 640d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW 640d Coupé
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé V8
19 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 640d Coupé
12 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
376 mi
Range
763 mi
Audi R8 Coupé V8
376 mi
763 mi
BMW 640d Coupé
Environmental Impact
235 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).
117.3 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé V8
235 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 640d Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
465 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé V8
BMW 640d Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
496 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
