The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Gran Turismo Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 76,500
€ 59,900
€ 76,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,900
ⓘ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 BMW 550i Gran Turismo is 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 5.5 inches taller than the Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI.
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
61.4
74.8
83.9
55.9
75.2
84.2
74.8 in
Width
75.2 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
61.4 in
Height
55.9 in
120.9
196.8
114.7
195.6
196.8 in
Length
195.6 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
114.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
4707 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
639 lb
13.58 %
General
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
F07
Generation
C7 (4G)
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CGXB, CTTA, CTUA, CGWD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
402 hp
306 hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
443 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
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11.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.29 lb/hp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
11.71 lb/hp
13.29 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
21 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
15 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
388 mi
Range
493 mi
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
388 mi
493 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
212.1 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
423 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.4 cu ft
