The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 740e iPerformance Steptronic (16 - 19) vs. Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)
€ 97,900

€ 147,900

€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 147,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 740e iPerformance is 1.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi S8 plus cod.
BMW 740e iPerformance
Audi S8 plus cod
58.2
74.9
85.4
57.4
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.2 in
Height
57.4 in
120.9
200.7
117.9
202.6
200.7 in
Length
202.6 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
117.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 740e iPerformance
Audi S8 plus cod
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5710 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.35 %

General
BMW 740e iPerformance
Audi S8 plus cod
G11
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 740e iPerformance
Audi S8 plus cod
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48
Engine Code
DDTA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
322 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 740e iPerformance
322 hp
597 hp
Audi S8 plus cod
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 740e iPerformance
369 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi S8 plus cod
Performance
BMW 740e iPerformance
Audi S8 plus cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 740e iPerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod
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13.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.63 lb/hp
BMW 740e iPerformance
13.52 lb/hp
7.63 lb/hp
Audi S8 plus cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 740e iPerformance
Audi S8 plus cod
Fuel Economy
102 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 740e iPerformance
102 mpg
24 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
No data
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.7 gal
1243 mi
Range
510 mi
BMW 740e iPerformance
1243 mi
510 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
Environmental Impact
43.6 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).
189.4 kWh
BMW 740e iPerformance
43.6 kWh
189.4 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
87 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
372 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 740e iPerformance
Audi S8 plus cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1345 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data