Comparison:BMW 5-series 2023 (new) Vs. Audi A8 2021 (new)

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Generation	5er-Reihe G60/G61/G90/G99 (G60) 2023 - Now Change selected generation	A8 D5 (1. Facelift) (D5 (4N)) 2021 - Now Change selected generation
Body	Sedan	Sedan
Doors	4	4
Vehicle class	Upper mid-size car (e.g., E-Class)	Full-size luxury car (e.g., S-Class)
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Dimensions

Length

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 5190 mm

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 5060 mm

Wheelbase

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 2998 mm

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 2995 mm

Width

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 1945 mm

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 1900 mm

Width including mirrors

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 2156 mm

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 2130 mm

Height

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 1515 mm

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 1473 mm

Ground clearance

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 154 - 155 mm

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) ?

Turning circle

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 11 - 12 m

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 12 m

Boot/interior

Boot space

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 520 - 570 l

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 390 - 505 l

Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to roof)

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) ? l

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) ? l

Boot space (rear seats folded, bottom to windows)

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) ? l

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) ? l

Seats

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 5

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 5

Max. seats

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) ?

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) ?

Doors

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 4

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 4

Isofix

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) Serie

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) Serie

Engines/drivetrain

Drive

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) All-wheel drive

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) Rear-wheel drive, All-wheel drive

Fuel

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) Super Premium, Diesel

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) Super Premium, Premium, Diesel

Gearbox

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) Automatic Transmission

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) Automatic Transmission

Gears

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 8

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 8

Cylinders

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 6 - 8

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 4 - 6

Max. speed

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 218 - 250 km/h

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 250 km/h

Power

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 210 - 420 kW

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 145 - 360 kW

Torque

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 500 - 800 Nm

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 330 - 700 Nm

Cubic capacity

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 2967 - 3996 ccm

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 1995 - 2998 ccm

Acceleration 0-100km/h

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 3 - 5 s

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 4 - 7 s

Consumption/ecology

Tank size

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 65 - 82 l

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 60 l

Combined consumption (WLTP)

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 5 l/100km

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 7 l/100km

CO2 emissions (WLTP)

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 13 - 157 g/km

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 40 - 261 g/km

Emission standard

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR, Euro 6e (WLTP) 36EA

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) Euro 6e (WLTP) 36EA, Euro 6e-bis-FCM (WLTP) 36EC

Tyre size

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 225/55R18Y

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 235/55R18

Noise

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 65 - 68 dB

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 67 - 71 dB

Weight/towing

Empty weight (EU)

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 1800 - 2230 kg

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 2035 - 2415 kg

Permissible total weight

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 2710 - 2950 kg

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 2335 - 2805 kg

Braked trailer

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 2300 kg

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 1800 - 2000 kg

Trailer (no brakes)

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 750 kg

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 750 kg

Max. roof load

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 90 kg

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 75 kg

Max. towbar load

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 100 kg

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 95 kg

EV

Range (WLTP)

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 92 - 105 km

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 60 km

Battery capacity - total

1. Audi A8 2021 (new) 17 kWh

2. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) ?

Battery capacity - usable

1. BMW 5-series 2023 (new) 19 kWh

2. Audi A8 2021 (new) 14 kWh