2007 BMW 750 vs. 2009 Audi R8

To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2007 BMW 750. (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2009 Audi R8.

With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 750. (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 750 2009 Audi R8
Make BMW Audi
Model 750 R8
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4797 cc 5204 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 360 HP 518 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 12.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 75 L


 

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