The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)

€ 85,200
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740Li
€ 78,100
 Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15) Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 85,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,100

ⓘ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 740Li is 7.5 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
BMW 740Li
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1478
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1460
Blueprint Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1478 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
3210
5212
Blueprint Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
2992
5137
5212 mm
Length
5137 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Li
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2525 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2520 kg
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.27 %
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)

General

BMW 740Li
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
F02
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Li
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N54
Engine Series
N54-B30
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 740Li
322 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 740Li
450 NM
480 NM
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Performance

BMW 740Li
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid

▶ REPLAY
6.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.04 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
6.12 kg/bhp
8.04 kg/bhp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Li
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 740Li
28 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
20 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW 740Li
510 mi
739 mi
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 740Li
189.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Li
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data