The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 730Ld Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

€ 93,900
BMW 730Ld Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 730Ld
€ 96,100
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12) Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
€ 93,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 730Ld is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 26.2 cm lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI.
BMW 730Ld
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
1479
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (19 - ..)
1902
2169
1741
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1479 mm
Height
1741 mm
Blueprint BMW 730Ld Steptronic (19 - ..)
3210
5260
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
3122
5267
5260 mm
Length
5267 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 730Ld
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
1945 kg
Kerb Weight
1960 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2535 kg
BMW 730Ld Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.77 %
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)

General

BMW 730Ld
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
G12
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 730Ld
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
CDRA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
261 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
366 bhp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 730Ld
261 bhp
366 bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
620 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
445 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 730Ld
620 NM
445 NM
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

Performance

BMW 730Ld
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 730Ld

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

 REPLAY
7.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.36 kg/bhp
BMW 730Ld
7.45 kg/bhp
5.36 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 730Ld
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 730Ld
53 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
45 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
915 mi
Range
577 mi
BMW 730Ld
915 mi
577 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 730Ld
109.1 kWh
183.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
163 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 730Ld
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data