The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

€ 88,300
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 730d
€ 85,300
 Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15) Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
€ 88,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,300

ⓘ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 16.7 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI.
BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
1478
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
1902
2169
1471
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1478 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
3070
5098
Blueprint Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)
3122
5265
5098 mm
Length
5265 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
2010 kg
2450 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2585 kg
BMW 730d Steptronic (15 - 19)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
8.21 %
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 15)

General

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
G11
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
CTBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 730d
261 bhp
254 bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 730d
620 NM
580 NM
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730d

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.91 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
7.07 kg/bhp
7.91 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 730d
53 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
915 mi
Range
849 mi
BMW 730d
915 mi
849 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 730d
109.1 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
163 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730d
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data