The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Audi S8 plus cod tiptronic (15 - 17)

€ 85,200
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 740Li
€ 147,900
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17) Audi S8 plus cod
€ 85,200
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 740Li is 6.5 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Audi S8 plus cod.
BMW 740Li
Audi S8 plus cod
1478
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
1902
2134
1458
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1478 mm
Height
1458 mm
Blueprint BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
3210
5212
Blueprint Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)
2994
5147
5212 mm
Length
5147 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
2994 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 740Li
Audi S8 plus cod
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
2065 kg
2525 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2590 kg
BMW 740Li Automatic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.6 %
Audi S8 plus cod  tiptronic (15 - 17)

General

BMW 740Li
Audi S8 plus cod
F02
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 740Li
Audi S8 plus cod
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N54
Engine Series
N54-B30
Engine Code
DDTA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
322 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
597 bhp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 740Li
322 bhp
597 bhp
Audi S8 plus cod
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 740Li
450 NM
700 NM
Audi S8 plus cod

Performance

BMW 740Li
Audi S8 plus cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 740Li

62 mph 62
mph

53 m
0.000 sec

Audi S8 plus cod

 REPLAY
6.12 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.46 kg/bhp
BMW 740Li
6.12 kg/bhp
3.46 kg/bhp
Audi S8 plus cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 740Li
Audi S8 plus cod
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 740Li
28 mpg
28 mpg
Audi S8 plus cod
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
510 mi
BMW 740Li
510 mi
510 mi
Audi S8 plus cod
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).
189.4 kWh
BMW 740Li
189.4 kWh
189.4 kWh
Audi S8 plus cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
235 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 740Li
Audi S8 plus cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data