2008 Audi A4 vs. 2012 BMW 760
To start off, 2012 BMW 760 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 760 weights approximately 860 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2012 BMW 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 BMW 760 (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 555 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 2012 BMW 760 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | A4 | 760 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 5972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 541 HP |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 4.6 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 2250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5212 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1479 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 82 L |
