The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12) vs. Audi A8 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (10 - 13)
€ 112,900

€ 74,600

€ 112,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,600
ⓘ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 7L is 7.5 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the Audi A8 3.0 TFSI.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
1484
1902
2134
1460
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1484 mm
Height
1460 mm
3210
5212
2992
5137
5212 mm
Length
5137 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
2992 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
2145 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg

Weight Difference:
240 kg
11.19 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
F02
Generation
D4 (4H)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CGXA, CGWA, CREG
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
459 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 4850 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
459 bhp
286 bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
700 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
700 NM
420 NM
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
4.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.66 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
4.67 kg/bhp
6.66 kg/bhp
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
30 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
529 mi
Range
636 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
529 mi
636 mi
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
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).
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).
166.7 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
178.2 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
510 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data