Comparison Audi A8 (D2,4D) 2.8 V6 (174 Hp) Automatic & BMW 7 Series (E65) 745i (333 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW |
| Model: | A8 | 7 Series |
| Generation: | A8 (D2,4D) | 7 Series (E65) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.8 V6 (174 Hp) Automatic | 745i (333 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 1996 year | 2005 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.9 l/100 km | 16.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.9 l/100 km | 8.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.4 l/100 km | 11.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.28 | 0.29 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 88 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO V | Euro 3 |
| Power: | 174 hp | 333 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 6100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 225 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.2 sec | 6.3 sec |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 3000 rpm. | 450 Nm @ 3600 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AAH | N62B44 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2771 cm3 | 4398 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.0 l | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 11.0 l | 14.1 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.3 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 6 Steptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 5034 mm | 5029 mm |
| Width: | 1880 mm | 1902 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1831 mm | |
| Width including mirrors: | 2013 mm | |
| Height: | 1440 mm | 1492 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2882 mm | 2990 mm |
| Front track: | 1597 mm | 1578 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1586 mm | 1582 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 150-122 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | 500 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1010 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2100 kg | 2450 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1500 kg | 1860 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1900 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.4 m | 12.1 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/60 R16 | 245/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7J x 16 | 8J x 17 |