The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 730d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 17)
€ 91,800
€ 81,000
€ 91,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 730d is 1.5 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
BMW 730d
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1467
1902
2169
1460
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1467 mm
Height
1460 mm
3070
5120
2992
5135
5120 mm
Length
5135 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 730d
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2570 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
BMW 730d
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
G11
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 730d
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
CTBD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
258 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 730d
261 bhp
258 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 730d
620 NM
580 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 730d
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
BMW 730d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
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7.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.58 kg/bhp
BMW 730d
7.49 kg/bhp
7.58 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 730d
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 730d
51 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
881 mi
Range
879 mi
BMW 730d
881 mi
879 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 730d
113.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 730d
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
