The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17) vs. BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

€ 147,900
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi S8 plus cod
€ 80,900
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
€ 147,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S8 plus cod is 2.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 730Ld BluePerformance.
Audi S8 plus cod
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
57.4
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
76.7
83.1
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
76.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84 in
57.4 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
117.9
202.6
Blueprint BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.2
202.6 in
Length
205.2 in
117.9 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8 plus cod
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4553 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.35 %
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)

General

Audi S8 plus cod
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
D4 (4H)
Generation
F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8 plus cod
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
DDTA
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
597 hp
242 hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S8 plus cod
516 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Performance

Audi S8 plus cod
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
190 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

 REPLAY
7.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Audi S8 plus cod
7.63 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8 plus cod
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
24 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
17 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
720 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
510 mi
720 mi
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
141.9 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
189.4 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8 plus cod
BMW 730Ld BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data