The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (10 - 12)

€ 80,300
BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 550i Gran Turismo
€ 58,600
 Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (10 - 12) Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
€ 80,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600

ⓘ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 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
Blueprint BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
74.8
83.9
55.9
Blueprint Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
120.9
196.8
Blueprint Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (10 - 12)
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
4883 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
816 lb
16.71 %
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (10 - 12)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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
CGWB, CHMA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
444 hp
296 hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
479 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
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Gran Turismo

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.74 lb/hp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
11 lb/hp
13.74 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
25 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
453 mi
Range
493 mi
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
453 mi
493 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
181.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 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
1179 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