Audi A8 2017 vs BMW 5 series 2016
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 286 HP | 265 HP | |
Torque: | 600 NM | 620 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi A8 engine produces 21 HP more power than BMW 5 series, but torque is 20 NM less than BMW 5 series. Despite the higher power, Audi A8 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.2 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 7.7 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
By specification Audi A8 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that by driving the Audi A8 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A8 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 66 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1240 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
930 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
Audi A8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 5.17 m | 4.94 m | |
Width: | 1.95 m | 1.87 m | |
Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
Audi A8 is larger. Audi A8 is 24 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 8 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 530 litres | |
BMW 5 series has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Audi A8 has 25 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series. This could mean that the Audi A8 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | 12.05 meters | |
The turning circle of the Audi A8 is 0.45 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Audi A8 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`690 | 2`385 | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | no data | low | |
Average price (€): | 49 200 | 32 600 | |
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