The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 745e Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 101,000
€ 74,000
€ 101,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,000
ⓘ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 745e is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TDI.
BMW 745e
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
57.8
74.9
85.4
57.5
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.5 in
120.9
201.6
117.8
202.2
201.6 in
Length
202.2 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
117.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 745e
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5853 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.49 %
General
BMW 745e
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
G11
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 745e
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
6-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
389 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 745e
389 hp
247 hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 745e
443 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 745e
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 745e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
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11.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.09 lb/hp
BMW 745e
11.73 lb/hp
17.09 lb/hp
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 745e
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 745e
112 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
No data
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
12.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
1361 mi
Range
874 mi
BMW 745e
1361 mi
874 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
131.6 kWh
BMW 745e
39.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
72 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 745e
Audi A8 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
