The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

€ 99,400
BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 750i
€ 97,700
 Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13) Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
€ 99,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,700

ⓘ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 18.8 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 27 cm lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI.
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
1471
Blueprint BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
1902
2134
1741
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1471 mm
Height
1741 mm
Blueprint BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
3070
5079
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
3122
5267
5079 mm
Length
5267 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
2075 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2670 kg
BMW 750i xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.12 %
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)

General

BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 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 L 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 L 4.2 TDI
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 750i
650 NM
800 NM
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

Performance

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

64 m
0.000 sec

BMW 750i

62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

▶ REPLAY
4.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.13 kg/bhp
BMW 750i
4.68 kg/bhp
6.13 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 750i
30 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
534 mi
Range
746 mi
BMW 750i
534 mi
746 mi
Audi A8 L 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).
154.3 kWh
BMW 750i
176.2 kWh
154.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data