Audi A8 vs BMW 7 Series Sedan Comparison

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Things we like	Quiet driving experience Techno-rich infotainment system Powerful to its core Read More	Stunning design Infotainment system is bliss Comfortable cabin Powerful V12 Read More
Things we don't like	Sat-nav needs updates No fancy styling Read More	Slightly on the expensive side Heavy platform Read More

Engine Details

No Of Cylinders	6	6
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Fuel Supply System	CRDi	--

Transmission

Gear Box	8-Speed	--
Transmission Type	Dual Clutch	Automatic
Drive Type	--	RWD

Performance

Engine Displacement	2967 cc	2993 cc
Power	282 hp	265 hp
Torque	600 Nm	620 Nm
Acceleration	5.9 s	6.1 s
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Top Speed	--	250 kmph
Fuel Consumption	--	18.8
Mileage City	--	16.12
Mileage Highway	--	20

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Dimensions & Capacity

Seating Capacity	5 seats	5 seats
Length	5172 mm	--
Width	2130 mm	--
Height	1473 mm	--
Wheel Base	2998 mm	--
Front Tread	1644 mm	--
Rear Tread	1633 mm	--
No Of Doors	4	4
Kerb Weight	2050 kg	--
Front Headroom	1048 mm	--
Rear Headroom	983 mm	--
Cargo Volume	--	515 L
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	--	78 L

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Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheel Size	19 Inch	17 Inch
Tyre Type	Radial	Radial
Wheel Size	R19	R17
Tyre Size	--	225/60 R17

Steering

Steering Type	Electric Power	Electric Power
Steering Column	--	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	--	Rack & Pinion
Adjustable Steering Column	--	Yes

Security

Smart Access Card Entry	No	--
Power Door Locks	Yes	--
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	--
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	--	Yes

Safety

Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	Yes	--
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	--
Parking Sensors	Yes	--
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	--	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	--	Yes

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Engine Details

Engine	3.0L Diesel Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve 3.0L Diesel Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve	3.0L Diesel Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve DOHC 3.0L Diesel Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve DOHC
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC DOHC

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Rear A/C Vents	Yes	--
Glove Box Cooling	No	--
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	--
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats - Front	Yes	--
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
On Board Computer	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	Yes	--
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	--
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	--
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	--
Bottle Holder	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Keyless Entry	Yes	--
Centre Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Air Quality Control	--	Yes

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Entertainment & Communication

Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
DVD Player	Yes	--
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Voice Control	Yes	Yes

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Exterior

Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	--
Rear Window Wiper	No	--
Rear Window Washer	No	--
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Tinted Glass	Yes	--
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Roof Carrier	No	No
Sun Roof	Yes	--
Side Stepper	No	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Roof Rail	No	No
Rear Spoiler	--	No

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Miscellaneous

Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	No	No
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	--
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Emission Control System	Yes	--
Headlamp Type	LED LED	--
Outside Temperature Display	--	Yes

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