The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 140,000
€ 75,600
€ 140,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,600
ⓘ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 is 10.7 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the BMW 730d BluePerformance.
Audi S8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
1474
1945
2130
1479
1902
2134
1945 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2134 mm
1474 mm
Height
1479 mm
2998
5179
3070
5072
5179 mm
Length
5072 mm
2998 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
2305 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2835 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg
Weight Difference:
365 kg
15.84 %
General
Audi S8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
D5 (4N)
Generation
F01
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
563 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S8
563 bhp
242 bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi S8
800 NM
540 NM
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Performance
Audi S8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
53 m
0.000 sec
Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 730d BluePerformance
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4.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
Audi S8
4.09 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi S8
25 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
451 mi
Range
731 mi
Audi S8
451 mi
731 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
214 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).
139.9 kWh
Audi S8
214 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
263 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
BMW 730d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
