The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 112,900
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12) BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
€ 100,200
 Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13) Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
€ 112,900
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 7L is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 10.1 inches lower than the Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
58.4
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12)
74.9
84
68.5
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
76.7
83.1
74.9 in
Width
76.7 in
84 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.4 in
Height
68.5 in
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12)
126.4
205.2
Blueprint Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)
122.9
207.4
205.2 in
Length
207.4 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
122.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
4729 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5721 lb
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
5.84 %
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod quattro tiptronic (12 - 13)

General

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
F02
Generation
D4 (4H)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CEUA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
459 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
459 hp
414 hp
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
516 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod

Performance

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod

▶ REPLAY
10.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
10.3 lb/hp
10.76 lb/hp
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
25 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
19 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
588 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
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 7L
178.2 kWh
179.9 kWh
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi A8 L 4.0 TFSI cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data