2009 BMW 750 vs. 2013 Audi A8

To start off, 2013 Audi A8 is newer by 4 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, 2013 Audi A8 (367 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2009 BMW 750. (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A8 weights approximately 74 kg more than 2009 BMW 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Audi A8 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, 2013 Audi A8 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) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A8. (445 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A8.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2013 Audi A8
Make BMW Audi
Model 750 A8
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 6 valves
Horse Power 363 HP 367 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 445 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 89.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 2024 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 5267 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2111 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 3122 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 12 L/100km


 

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