The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740d xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A8 60 TFSI e quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 99,700
€ 106,100
€ 99,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 740d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Audi A8 60 TFSI e.
BMW 740d
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
1467
1902
2169
1473
1945
2130
1902 mm
Width
1945 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1467 mm
Height
1473 mm
3070
5120
2998
5172
5120 mm
Length
5172 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2998 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740d
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
1990 kg
Kerb Weight
2375 kg
2605 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2890 kg
Weight Difference:
385 kg
16.21 %
General
BMW 740d
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
G11
Generation
D5 (4N)
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 60 TFSI e
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
443 bhp
at 0 rpm
BMW 740d
316 bhp
443 bhp
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 740d
680 NM
700 NM
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
Performance
BMW 740d
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
BMW 740d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
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6.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.36 kg/bhp
BMW 740d
6.3 kg/bhp
5.36 kg/bhp
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740d
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
113 mpg
BMW 740d
50 mpg
113 mpg
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
41 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
866 mi
Range
1616 mi
BMW 740d
866 mi
1616 mi
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
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).
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).
47.3 kWh
BMW 740d
115.2 kWh
47.3 kWh
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
177 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
57 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740d
Audi A8 60 TFSI e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
390 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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