The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7 (12 - 15) vs. Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid quattro tiptronic (12 - 15)
€ 90,600
€ 78,100
€ 90,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW ActiveHybrid 7 is 5.8 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1471
1902
2134
1460
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1471 mm
Height
1460 mm
3070
5079
2992
5137
5079 mm
Length
5137 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2575 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
4.89 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
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 2.0 TFSI hybrid
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
349 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
349 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
450 NM
480 NM
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
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5.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.04 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
5.86 kg/bhp
8.04 kg/bhp
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
42 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
47 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
731 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
731 mi
739 mi
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
119.4 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
128.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7
Audi A8 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
335 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
