The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19)

€ 140,000
Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi S8
€ 93,800
 BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 730Ld
€ 140,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 93,800

ⓘ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 2.3 inches shorter, 1.7 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 730Ld.
Audi S8
BMW 730Ld
58
Blueprint Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
76.6
83.9
58.5
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
76.6 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
118
203.9
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19)
126.4
206.2
203.9 in
Length
206.2 in
118 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S8
BMW 730Ld
5082 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
6250 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5490 lb
Audi S8 quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
904 lb
17.79 %
BMW 730Ld Steptronic (15 - 19)

General

Audi S8
BMW 730Ld
D5 (4N)
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S8
BMW 730Ld
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B57
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
563 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S8
563 hp
261 hp
BMW 730Ld
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S8
590 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
BMW 730Ld

Performance

Audi S8
BMW 730Ld
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld

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9.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
Audi S8
9.03 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
BMW 730Ld

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S8
BMW 730Ld
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi S8
21 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 730Ld
15 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
451 mi
Range
897 mi
Audi S8
451 mi
897 mi
BMW 730Ld
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).
111 kWh
Audi S8
214 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 730Ld
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
423 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi S8
BMW 730Ld
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data