Audi A7 2010 vs BMW 5 series 2010

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Audi A7
2010 - 2014
BMW 5 series
2010 - 2013
Body: HatchbackSedan
The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Audi A7 is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW 5 series has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Audi A7 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 5 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Audi A7 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.8 - 3.02.0 - 4.4

Performance

Power: 204 - 300 HP184 - 408 HP
Torque: 280 - 500 NM270 - 740 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.6 - 8.3 seconds4.7 - 8.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.3 - 8.24.5 - 11.0
Audi A7 petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, Audi A7 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.97 m4.90 m
Width: 1.96 m1.86 m
Height: 1.42 m1.46 m
Audi A7 is larger, but lower.
Audi A7 is 7 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 10 cm wider, while the height of Audi A7 is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 535 litres520 litres
Audi A7 has 15 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A7 is 0.1 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`313~ 2`305
Safety: no data
Quality:
high

average
Average price (€): 15 80012 400
Pros and Cons: Audi A7 has
  • automatic transmission only
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
BMW 5 sērija has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower price
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