The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)

€ 79,300
BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 730d BluePerformance
€ 78,100
 Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 79,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,100

ⓘ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 730d BluePerformance is 2.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
57.9
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
57.5
Blueprint Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
Blueprint Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
117.8
202.2
200 in
Length
202.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5556 lb
BMW 730d BluePerformance Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.54 %
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)

General

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
F01
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
254 hp
242 hp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 730d BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Performance

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid

▶ REPLAY
16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.72 lb/hp
BMW 730d BluePerformance
16.62 lb/hp
17.72 lb/hp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 730d BluePerformance
42 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
35 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW 730d BluePerformance
888 mi
739 mi
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
115.2 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
115.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d BluePerformance
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data