The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 750Li xDrive Automatic (09 - 12) vs. Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 12)
€ 102,800

€ 96,100

€ 102,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 96,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 750Li is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 10.4 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI.
BMW 750Li
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
58.2
74.9
84
68.5
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.2 in
Height
68.5 in
126.4
205.2
122.9
207.4
205.2 in
Length
207.4 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 750Li
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
4707 lb
Curb Weight
4321 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5589 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
8.2 %

General
BMW 750Li
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
F02
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 750Li
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CDRA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
366 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 750Li
402 hp
366 hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
328 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 750Li
443 lb‑ft
328 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Performance
BMW 750Li
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 750Li
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
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11.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.81 lb/hp
BMW 750Li
11.71 lb/hp
11.81 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 750Li
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 750Li
20 mpg
24 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
14 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
428 mi
Range
577 mi
BMW 750Li
428 mi
577 mi
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
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).
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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 750Li
225.5 kWh
183.8 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 750Li
Audi A8 L 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 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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