Comparison Audi A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2007) 2.8 FSI e V6 (210 Hp) Multitronic & BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW |
| Model: | A8 | 4 Series |
| Generation: | A8 (D3, 4E, facelift 2007) | 4 Series Gran Coupe (F36) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.8 FSI e V6 (210 Hp) Multitronic | 420i (184 Hp) xDrive Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2008 year | 2014 year |
| Production end: | 2010 year | 2016 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.8 l/100 km | 8.6-8.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | 5.1-5.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.3 l/100 km | 6.4-6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.27 | 0.30 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 60 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 6 |
| CO2 emissions: | 199 g/km | 149-152 g/km |
| Power: | 210 hp | 184 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500-6800 rpm. | 5000-6250 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 238 km/h | 231 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8 sec | 7.9 sec |
| Torque: | 280 Nm @ 3000-5000 rpm. | 270 Nm @ 1250-4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | BDX | N20B20 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2773 cm3 | 1997 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.1 l | 5.0 l |
| Coolant: | 12.0 l | 8.2-9.1 l |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 12.5 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.4 mm | 90.1 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | Multitronic | 8 Steptronic |
| Length: | 5062 mm | 4638 mm |
| Width: | 1894 mm | 1825 mm |
| Height: | 1444 mm | 1404 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2944 mm | 2810 mm |
| Front track: | 1622 mm | 1544 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1609 mm | 1590 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 145 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 480 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1300 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Independent, spring |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2290 kg | 2145 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1690 kg | 1585 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 75 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m | 11.8 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1700 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 95 kg | 75 kg |
| Tire size: | 235/55 R17 | 225/50 R17 94W; 225/45 R18; 255/40 R18; 225/40 R19; 255/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 18; 8J x 19; 8.5J x 19 |