The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

€ 98,800
BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12) BMW 750i
€ 108,200
 Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17) Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
€ 98,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,200

ⓘ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. The BMW 750i is 7.6 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI.
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
58.2
Blueprint BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)
74.9
84
57.9
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.2 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)
120.9
199.7
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)
122.9
207.3
199.7 in
Length
207.3 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4641 lb
Curb Weight
4784 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5997 lb
BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
2.99 %
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (13 - 17)

General

BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
F01
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CTEC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
380 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 750i
402 hp
380 hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
627 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 750i
443 lb‑ft
627 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

Performance

BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750i

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

▶ REPLAY
11.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.59 lb/hp
BMW 750i
11.54 lb/hp
12.59 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 750i
20 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
14 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
766 mi
BMW 750i
428 mi
766 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 750i
225.5 kWh
150.2 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data