2009 BMW 750 vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2012 Audi A7. (310 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2012 Audi A7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 will offer significantly more control. 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 BMW 750 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi A7. (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi A7.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 750 | 2012 Audi A7 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 750 | A7 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 363 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4968 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2913 mm |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.9 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 75 L |