The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A8 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 99,400

€ 92,700

€ 99,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 92,700
ⓘ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 750i is 5.8 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Audi A8 4.2 TDI.
BMW 750i
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
1471
1902
2134
1460
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1471 mm
Height
1460 mm
3070
5079
2992
5137
5079 mm
Length
5137 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 750i
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
2075 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2660 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.24 %

General
BMW 750i
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
F01
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 750i
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CDSB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4134 CC
443 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
346 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 750i
443 bhp
346 bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 750i
650 NM
800 NM
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Performance
BMW 750i
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

BMW 750i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 4.2 TDI
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4.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.98 kg/bhp
BMW 750i
4.68 kg/bhp
5.98 kg/bhp
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 750i
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 750i
30 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
534 mi
Range
756 mi
BMW 750i
534 mi
756 mi
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
152.2 kWh
BMW 750i
176.2 kWh
152.2 kWh
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 750i
Audi A8 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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