BMW 7 series 2012 vs Audi A7 2014
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| 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 | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 313 HP | 272 HP | |
| Torque: | 630 NM | 580 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
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BMW 7 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 7 series engine produces 41 HP more power than Audi A7, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Audi A7. Thanks to more power BMW 7 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 5.2 | |
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The Audi A7 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 7 series consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A7, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 7 series could require 120 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1330 km in combined cycle | 1250 km in combined cycle | |
| 1500 km on highway | 1380 km on highway | ||
| BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW 7 sērija 2012 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
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Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.08 m | 4.97 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.91 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.42 m | |
| BMW 7 series is 11 cm longer than the Audi A7, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 7 series is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 535 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`590 | 2`440 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 16 600 | 43 400 | |
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