The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

€ 88,300
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 730d
€ 92,000
 Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 88,300
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 is 6.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
58.2
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
74.9
85.4
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.2 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
120.9
200.7
Blueprint Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
122.9
207.3
200.7 in
Length
207.3 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5556 lb
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.53 %
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
G11
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
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 730d
261 hp
242 hp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 730d
457 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Performance

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

▶ REPLAY
15.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.17 lb/hp
BMW 730d
15.59 lb/hp
18.17 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 730d
44 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
38 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
915 mi
Range
769 mi
BMW 730d
915 mi
769 mi
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 730d
109.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data