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Audi A7 vs BMW 8 Series Coupé comparison

Compare performance (630 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (55,000 £ vs 90,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A7 or BMW 8 Series Coupé?

Audi A7 vs BMW 8 Series Coupé: Key differences

Audi A7

  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
  • slightly more trunk space

BMW 8 Series Coupé

  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi A7 is considerably cheaper – starting at 55,000 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,972 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A7 uses 1.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 5.5 L/100km.

8 Series Coupé

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A7 offers marginally more power – delivering 630 HP compared to 625 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Audi A7 takes 3.4 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Audi A7 is slightly faster – reaching 280 km/h, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A7 delivers somewhat more torque with 850 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

A7

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: BMW 8 Series Coupé offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A7 is very slightly lighter – 1,770 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi A7 offers slightly more boot space – 535 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 95 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A7 carries very slightly more – 600 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A7 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £55,000
A7

Audi A7

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 630 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 67 - 68 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
55,000 - 117,900 £
Price
90,000 - 158,900 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
67 - 68 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
14.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
28 - 276 g/km
co2
176 - 263 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 - 73 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
5
Doors
2 - 4
Curb weight
1,770 - 2,150 kg
Curb weight
1,805 - 2,085 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 535 L
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Length
4,969 - 5,009 mm
Length
4,851 - 5,098 mm
Width
1,908 - 1,950 mm
Width
1,902 - 1,943 mm
Height
1,422 - 1,424 mm
Height
1,346 - 1,420 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,235 - 1,390 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 - 600 kg
Payload
370 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 630 HP
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
245 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
370 - 850 Nm
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
150 - 463 kW
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
Is the Audi A7 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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