BMW 7 series 2015 vs Audi A8 2017
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 326 HP | 340 HP | |
Torque: | 450 NM | 500 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.5 seconds | 5.6 seconds | |
BMW 7 series engine produces 14 HP less power than Audi A8, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Audi A8. Despite less power, BMW 7 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 7.8 | |
The Audi A8 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 7 series consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 7 series could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 360'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 9 years | 7 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 1 sērija | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A7, Audi Q8 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 7 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 5.24 m | 5.17 m | |
Width: | 1.90 m | 1.95 m | |
Height: | 1.49 m | 1.48 m | |
BMW 7 series is 7 cm longer than the Audi A8, 4 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 515 litres | 505 litres | |
BMW 7 series has 10 litres more trunk space than the Audi A8. | |||
Turning diameter: | no data | 12.5 meters | |
Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`680 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | no data | no data | |
Average price (€): | 43 200 | 49 000 | |
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