Comparison Audi A8 Long (D2, 4D) 6.0 W12 (420 Hp) quattro & BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 530i (272 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW |
| Model: | A8 | 5 Series |
| Generation: | A8 Long (D2, 4D) | 5 Series Touring (F11) |
| Engine / modification: | 6.0 W12 (420 Hp) quattro | 530i (272 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2000 year | 2011 year |
| Production end: | 2002 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 22.9 l/100 km | 10.3-10.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.8 l/100 km | 6.0-6.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 14.6 l/100 km | 7.6-7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.30 | 0.31 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 5 |
| CO2 emissions: | 177-184 g/km | |
| Power: | 420 hp | 272 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 6100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.6 sec | 6.8 sec |
| Torque: | 550 Nm @ 4750 rpm. | 310 Nm @ 1600-4250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AZC | N53B30 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 5998 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 11.0 l | 6.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Position of cylinders: | W engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 12 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.75 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.2 mm | 88 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Tiptronic | 8 Steptronic |
| Length: | 5164 mm | 4907 mm |
| Width: | 1880 mm | 1860 mm |
| Height: | 1438 mm | 1462 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 3010 mm | 2968 mm |
| Front track: | 1595 mm | 1600 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1586 mm | 1626 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 141 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 525 l | 560 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1670 l | |
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Independent on trapezoidal lever | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2530 kg | 2395 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1980 kg | 1745 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 | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.7 m | 11.95 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | |
| Tire size: | 245/45 R18 | 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 245/40 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | R18 | 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 19 |