Sat, 18 May 2024
Compare BMW 7er (2008-2012) 3.0 (740d xDrive) and Audi A8 (2013-2017) 3.0 TDI Long
Technical specifications
| Clear list | BMW 7er (2008-2012) | Audi A8 (2013-2017) |
| Totals | BMW 7er (2008-2012) 3.0 (740d xDrive) × | Audi A8 (2013-2017) 3.0 TDI Long × |
| Mark | BMW | Audi |
| Model | 7er (2008-2012) 3.0 (740d xDrive) | A8 (2013-2017) 3.0 TDI Long |
| Year | 2009-2012 | 2013-2017 |
| Number of doors/seats | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Unladen Weight | 1895 | 2010 |
| Gross Weight Limit | 2505 | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 245 | 250 |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 7.7 | 6.1 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 500 | 490 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | BMW 7er (2008-2012) 3.0 (740d xDrive) × | Audi A8 (2013-2017) 3.0 TDI Long × |
| Length | 5072 | 5265 |
| Width | 1902 | 1949 |
| Height | 1479 | 1471 |
| Wheelbase | 3070 | 3122 |
| Front/rear Track | 1611/1650 | 1644/1635 |
| Ground clearance | - | - |
| Engine specifications | BMW 7er (2008-2012) 3.0 (740d xDrive) × | Audi A8 (2013-2017) 3.0 TDI Long × |
| Type | turbo diesel Common Rail | turbo diesel / direct injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 2996 | 2967 |
| Compression ratio | - | 16.8 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 6 cylinders, in-line | V6 |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 85х88 | 83х91.4 |
| Number of valves | 24 | 24 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 258/6600 | 258/4000-4250 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 310/2600-3000 | 580/1750-2500 |
| Transmission specifications | BMW 7er (2008-2012) 3.0 (740d xDrive) × | Audi A8 (2013-2017) 3.0 TDI Long × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | All wheel drive | Four-wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | BMW 7er (2008-2012) 3.0 (740d xDrive) × | Audi A8 (2013-2017) 3.0 TDI Long × |
| Front | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) | Upper and lower A-arm (double wishbone) |
| Rear | multi-link suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 245/55/17 | 235/60 R17 |
| Disk | 5x120 ET20 d72.6
| 5x112 ET39 d66.6
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| Brakes specifications | BMW 7er (2008-2012) 3.0 (740d xDrive) × | Audi A8 (2013-2017) 3.0 TDI Long × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | BMW 7er (2008-2012) 3.0 (740d xDrive) × | Audi A8 (2013-2017) 3.0 TDI Long × |
| City | 14 | 7.5 |
| Highway | 7.3 | 5.2 |
| Combined | 9.8 | 6 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Tank, L | 80 | 82 |
| Clear list | BMW 7er (2008-2012) | Audi A8 (2013-2017) |
