The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 100,600
BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 750d BluePerformance
€ 138,900
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
€ 100,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 138,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 750d BluePerformance is 7.4 inches shorter and 1.9 inches narrower.
BMW 750d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
57.9
Blueprint BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
74.9
84
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200
Blueprint Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
122.9
207.4
200 in
Length
207.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4696 lb
5809 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5853 lb
BMW 750d BluePerformance xDrive Steptronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.81 %
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12 quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
F01
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
CEJA, CTNA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.3 L / 308 cu in
376 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 6200 rpm
BMW 750d BluePerformance
376 hp
493 hp
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
461 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
BMW 750d BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
461 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

Performance

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

 REPLAY
12.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.53 lb/hp
BMW 750d BluePerformance
12.14 lb/hp
9.53 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
20 mpg
BMW 750d BluePerformance
37 mpg
20 mpg
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
32 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
470 mi
BMW 750d BluePerformance
777 mi
470 mi
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
225.5 kWh
BMW 750d BluePerformance
131.6 kWh
225.5 kWh
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
446 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 750d BluePerformance
Audi A8 L 6.3 FSI W12
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data