The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 750i xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 117,200

€ 97,700

€ 117,200
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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 10.8 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI.
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
57.8
74.9
85.4
68.5
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
85.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.8 in
Height
68.5 in
120.9
201.6
122.9
207.4
201.6 in
Length
207.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4497 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.77 %

General
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
G11
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 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
CDSB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.1 L / 201 cu in
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
346 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 750i
523 hp
346 hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 750i
553 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Performance
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
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8.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.51 lb/hp
BMW 750i
8.6 lb/hp
13.51 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 750i
25 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
18 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
510 mi
Range
746 mi
BMW 750i
510 mi
746 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
154.3 kWh
BMW 750i
179.9 kWh
154.3 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
388 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 750i
Audi A8 L 4.2 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data