The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 99,400

€ 81,700

€ 99,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 750i is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 10.6 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI.
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
57.9
74.9
84
68.5
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.9 in
Height
68.5 in
120.9
200
122.9
207.4
200 in
Length
207.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4332 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.31 %

General
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 3.0 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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CDTA, CMHA, CDTC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
443 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 750i
443 hp
247 hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 750i
479 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
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10.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.54 lb/hp
BMW 750i
10.33 lb/hp
17.54 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 750i
25 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
534 mi
Range
861 mi
BMW 750i
534 mi
861 mi
Audi A8 L 3.0 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).
133.7 kWh
BMW 750i
176.2 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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