The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

€ 99,700
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 740d
€ 95,200
 Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 99,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,200

ⓘ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 740d is 1.7 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod.
BMW 740d
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
1467
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
1902
2169
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1467 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
3070
5120
Blueprint Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
2992
5137
5120 mm
Length
5137 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740d
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
1990 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2605 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2545 kg
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.01 %
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

General

BMW 740d
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
G11
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740d
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
CEUA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 740d
316 bhp
414 bhp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 740d
680 NM
600 NM
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

Performance

BMW 740d
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740d

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
6.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.76 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
6.3 kg/bhp
4.76 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740d
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 740d
50 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
41 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
866 mi
Range
595 mi
BMW 740d
866 mi
595 mi
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 740d
115.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740d
Audi A8 4.0 TFSI cod
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