BMW 7 series 2023 vs Audi A8 2021
| Comparing electrical vehicle (EV) with combustion engine (ICE) one is a complex task, but we are doing our best. | |||
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Hybrid | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Hybrid engines (BMW 7 series) offer better fuel economy and lower emissions than petrol engines, especially in city driving with frequent stops. Petrol (Audi A8) engines, however, are typically less expensive to buy and maintain, and offer more consistent performance on highways. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 381 HP | 340 HP | |
| Torque: | 520 NM | 500 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.3 seconds | 5.6 seconds | |
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BMW 7 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 7 series engine produces 41 HP more power than Audi A8, whereas torque is 20 NM more than Audi A8. Thanks to more power BMW 7 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Consumption: | 1.4 l/100km + 27.7 kWh/100km | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 82 litres | |
| 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) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.39 m | 5.19 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.47 m | |
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BMW 7 series is larger. BMW 7 series is 20 cm longer than the Audi A8, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 7 series is 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 525 litres | 505 litres | |
| BMW 7 series has 20 litres more trunk space than the Audi A8. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12.5 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 3`130 kg | 2`710 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`450 kg | 1`960 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 680 kg | 750 kg | |
| BMW 7 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 procentiem less than Audi A8. Therefore, Audi A8 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 56 200 | |
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