The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. BMW 745Le Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 100,100
€ 106,400
€ 100,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S8 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 20.9 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the BMW 745Le.
Audi S8
BMW 745Le
1444
1894
2028
1479
1902
2169
1894 mm
Width
1902 mm
2028 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1444 mm
Height
1479 mm
2944
5051
3210
5260
5051 mm
Length
5260 mm
2944 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
BMW 745Le
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
2110 kg
2540 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2670 kg
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.5 %
General
Audi S8
BMW 745Le
D3 (4E)
Generation
G12
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S8
BMW 745Le
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B58
BSM
Engine Code
B58
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
389 bhp
at 0 rpm
Audi S8
444 bhp
389 bhp
BMW 745Le
540 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 0 rpm
Audi S8
540 NM
600 NM
BMW 745Le
Performance
Audi S8
BMW 745Le
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
BMW 745Le
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4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.42 kg/bhp
Audi S8
4.54 kg/bhp
5.42 kg/bhp
BMW 745Le
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
BMW 745Le
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
128 mpg
Audi S8
21 mpg
128 mpg
BMW 745Le
14 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
418 mi
Range
1299 mi
Audi S8
418 mi
1299 mi
BMW 745Le
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
41.7 kWh
Audi S8
253.8 kWh
41.7 kWh
BMW 745Le
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
319 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
44 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
BMW 745Le
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
420 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
