Comparison BMW 7 Series (E65) 740d (258 Hp) Steptronic & Dodge Charger VI (LX) R/T 5.7 (375 Hp) AWD Automatic & Audi A3 (8P, facelift 2008) 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp) quattro
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| Brand: | BMW | Dodge | Audi |
| Model: | 7 Series | Charger | A3 |
| Generation: | 7 Series (E65) | Charger VI (LX) | A3 (8P, facelift 2008) |
| Engine / modification: | 740d (258 Hp) Steptronic | R/T 5.7 (375 Hp) AWD Automatic | 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp) quattro |
| Production start: | 2002 year | 2009 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2010 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.8 l/100 km | 14.7 l/100 km | 10.0 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.5 l/100 km | 10.2 l/100 km | 6.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.7 l/100 km | 13.1 l/100 km | 7.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.33 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 88 l | 76 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 4 | |
| Power: | 258 hp | 375 hp | 160 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 5200 rpm. | 5000-6200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 220 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.4 sec | 7.8 sec | |
| Torque: | 600 Nm @ 1900-2500 rpm. | 536 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 1500-4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M67D40 | BZB, CDAA | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 3901 cm3 | 5654 cm3 | 1798 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 9.5 l | 4.6 l | |
| Coolant: | 16.4 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | BiTurbo | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | OHV | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 18 | 9.6 | 9.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88 mm | 90.9 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 99.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 6 Steptronic | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | ||
| Length: | 5029 mm | 5082 mm | 4238 mm |
| Width: | 1902 mm | 1891 mm | 1765 mm |
| Height: | 1492 mm | 1479 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2990 mm | 3048 mm | 2578 mm |
| Front track: | 1578 mm | 1600 mm | 1534 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1582 mm | 1604 mm | 1507 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 500 l | 460 l | 280 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1010 l | ||
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | The depreciated rack | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2595 kg | 1935 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 2015 kg | 1940 kg | 1375 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m | 11.9 m | 10.7 m |
| Tire size: | 245/55 R17 | 225/60 R18 | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | R18 | 7.5J X 17; 6.5J X 16 |