Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V Tiptronic and BMW 7 Series (E66, facelift 2005) 740Li Steptronic

Comparison of Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V Tiptronic and BMW 7 Series (E66, facelift 2005) 740Li Steptronic [S]ave

Attribute
BMW 7 Series (E66, facelift 2005) 740Li Steptronic ×
Audi A8 (D2,4D) 3.7 V8 40V Tiptronic ×
General
MakeBMWAudi
Model7 SeriesA8
Generation7 Series (E66, facelift 2005)A8 (D2,4D)
Modification740Li Steptronic3.7 V8 40V Tiptronic
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.audi.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic steptronic automatic tiptronic
Number of gears65
Production from (year)20051998
Production to (year)20082002
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.98.1
City consumption (l/100km)16.316.9
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.28.4
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.211.5
CO2 emissions (g/km)-276
Emission standardEURO IVEURO III
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveFront wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)306260
Max. torque (Nm)390350
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder45
Engine displacement (cm³)4,0003,697
Compression ratio10.511
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,3006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,5003,250
Cylinder bore (mm)8784.5
Piston stroke (mm)84.182.4
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
Fuel tank (l)8890
Engine oil capacity (l)-7.5
Coolant capacity (l)-11
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionThe depreciated rackMulti-link suspension
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springIndependent on trapezoidalever
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 245/55 R17
  • 225/60 R16
Turning radius (m)12.612.3
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,1795,034
Width (mm)1,9021,880
Height (mm)1,4841,440
Wheelbase (mm)3,1302,882
Kerb weight (kg)1,9351,645
Gross weight (kg)2,5152,245
Minimum boot space (l)500525
Max. roof load (kg)-100
Front track (mm)1,5781,591
Rear track (mm)1,5961,580
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.290.3



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