The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

€ 75,600
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 730d BluePerformance
€ 92,000
 Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 75,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 730d BluePerformance is 19.3 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1479
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
1902
2134
1471
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1479 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
3122
5265
5072 mm
Length
5265 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2520 kg
BMW 730d BluePerformance Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.76 %
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
F01
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
242 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
540 NM
480 NM
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Performance

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
152 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

▶ REPLAY
8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.24 kg/bhp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
8.02 kg/bhp
8.24 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
42 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
769 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
731 mi
769 mi
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 730d BluePerformance
139.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data