The Comparative Analysis :

BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

€ 105,900
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12) BMW ActiveHybrid 7
€ 100,200
 Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 105,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.5 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 25.6 cm lower than the Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
1485
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
1902
2134
1741
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1485 mm
Height
1741 mm
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
3070
5072
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
3122
5267
5072 mm
Length
5267 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3122 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
2120 kg
Kerb Weight
2020 kg
2635 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2595 kg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
4.72 %
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
F01
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CEUA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
459 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
459 bhp
414 bhp
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
700 NM
600 NM
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
4.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.88 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
4.62 kg/bhp
4.88 kg/bhp
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
30 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
588 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
529 mi
588 mi
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
179.9 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
178.2 kWh
179.9 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
510 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data