The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L (12 - 15) vs. Audi S8 cod tiptronic (13 - 17)
€ 95,400

€ 118,500

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 118,500
ⓘ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 7.2 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Audi S8 cod.
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi S8 cod
1481
1902
2134
1458
1949
2111
1902 mm
Width
1949 mm
2134 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2111 mm
1481 mm
Height
1458 mm
3210
5219
2994
5147
5219 mm
Length
5147 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
2994 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi S8 cod
2070 kg
Kerb Weight
2050 kg
2585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2590 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
0.97 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi S8 cod
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 S8 cod
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
CGTA, CTFA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
349 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
513 bhp
at 5800 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
349 bhp
513 bhp
Audi S8 cod
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1700 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
450 NM
650 NM
Audi S8 cod
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi S8 cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi S8 cod
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5.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
5.93 kg/bhp
4 kg/bhp
Audi S8 cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi S8 cod
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
42 mpg
30 mpg
Audi S8 cod
47 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
82 L
731 mi
Range
542 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
731 mi
542 mi
Audi S8 cod
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).
178.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
128.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi S8 cod
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 7L
Audi S8 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data