Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A8 (D2,4D) 2.8 V6 30V quattro Tiptronic and BMW 7 Series (E65) 730i Steptronic

Comparison of Audi A8 (D2,4D) 2.8 V6 30V quattro Tiptronic and BMW 7 Series (E65) 730i Steptronic [S]ave

Attribute
Audi A8 (D2,4D) 2.8 V6 30V quattro Tiptronic ×
BMW 7 Series (E65) 730i Steptronic ×
General
MakeAudiBMW
ModelA87 Series
GenerationA8 (D2,4D)7 Series (E65)
Modification2.8 V6 30V quattro Tiptronic730i Steptronic
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic tiptronic automatic steptronic
Number of gears56
Production from (year)19962004
Production to (year)19982005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)232237
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)10.18.1
City consumption (l/100km)17.615.5
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)8.47.9
Combined consumption (l/100km)11.810.7
CO2 emissions (g/km)281-
Emission standard-EURO III
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)Rear wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)193231
Max. torque (Nm)280300
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders66
Cylinders arrangementV engineInline
Valves per cylinder54
Engine displacement (cm³)2,7712,979
Compression ratio10.610.2
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,0005,900
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,2003,500
Cylinder bore (mm)82.584
Piston stroke (mm)86.489.6
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)8088
Engine oil capacity (l)5-
Coolant capacity (l)11-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionMulti-link suspensionThe depreciated rack
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent on trapezoidaleverHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 225/60 R16
  • 225/60 R17
Turning radius (m)12.312.1
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,0345,029
Width (mm)1,8801,902
Height (mm)1,4401,492
Wheelbase (mm)2,8822,990
Kerb weight (kg)1,6351,715
Gross weight (kg)2,2352,370
Minimum boot space (l)525500
Max. roof load (kg)100-
Front track (mm)1,5971,578
Rear track (mm)1,5861,582
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.30.28



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