The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Gran Turismo xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
€ 81,500
€ 59,600
€ 81,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,600
ⓘ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 1.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 5.5 inches taller than the Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI.
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
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
197
114.7
195.8
197 in
Length
195.8 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
114.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
4883 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
6019 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb
Weight Difference:
694 lb
14.21 %
General
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
F07
Generation
C7 (4G)
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CRTE, CZVA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
444 hp
215 hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
479 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
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11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.48 lb/hp
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
11 lb/hp
19.48 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
25 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
453 mi
Range
856 mi
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
453 mi
856 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
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).
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
181.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1367 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.4 cu ft
