Audi A8 vs BMW M Series Comparison

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Rs9.15 Cr^*
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Rs1.77 Cr^*
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Audi A8 vs BMW M Series

Overview	A8	M Series
On Road Price	No	Rs.2,03,62,434^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement (cc)	6299	4395
Available Colors	-	Hockenheim Silver MetallicAlpine WhiteLong Beach Blue Metallic Sunset OrangeBlack Sapphire
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	493.5bhp@6200rpm	575bhp@6000-6500rpm
User Rating	4.9 Based on 9 Reviews	5 Based on 9 Reviews
Boot Space (Litres)	480	695
Fuel Tank Capacity	82Litres	85Litres
Seating Capacity	4	5
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Offers & Discount	No	No
Finance Available (EMI)	No	Rs.3,93,906 Check Now
Insurance	No	Rs.7,11,434 Know how
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)	No	No

Overview

M Series

On Road Price

Rs.2,03,62,434^*

Fuel Type

Petrol

Engine Displacement (cc)

6299

4395

Available Colors

Hockenheim Silver MetallicAlpine WhiteLong Beach Blue Metallic Sunset OrangeBlack Sapphire

Body Type

SedanAll Sedan Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

493.5bhp@6200rpm

575bhp@6000-6500rpm

User Rating

4.9

Based on 9 Reviews

Boot Space (Litres)

480

695

Fuel Tank Capacity

82Litres

85Litres

Seating Capacity

Transmission Type

Automatic

Offers & Discount

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.3,93,906

Check Now

Insurance

Rs.7,11,434
Know how

Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)

Engine
Engine Type	W Type Engine	Petrol Engine
Displacement (cc)	6299	4395
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	493.5bhp@6200rpm	575bhp@6000-6500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	625Nm@4750rpm	750Nm@2200-5000rpm
No Of Cylinder	12	8
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	Direct Injection
Compression Ratio	-	10.0:1
Turbo Charger	No	Yes
Super Charger	No	No

Engine

Transmission
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	8 Speed	8 Speed
Drive Type	AWD	AWD
Clutch Type	No	No

Transmission

Steering
Steering Type	Power	Power
Steering Column	Adjustable	Adjustable
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	6.35	6.4 meters

Steering

Brake System
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc

Brake System

Fuel
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage (City)	No	No
Mileage (ARAI)	11.49 kmpl	9.0 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	82	85
Emission Norm Compliance	Euro VI	Euro V

Fuel

Performance
Top Speed (Kmph)	250	250
Drag Coefficient	No	No
Braking Time	No	No

Performance

Tyres
Tyre Size	235/55 R19	285/40 R20,325/35 R20
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)	19	20

Tyres

General Car Details
Introduction Date	No	No
Warranty Time	No	No
Warranty Distance	No	No

General Car Details

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	4 Zone	4 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	No
Cup Holders Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats Front	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats Rear	Yes	No
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	No	No
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	Yes
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	Yes	No
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Control	Yes	No
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	No	No
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	No	No
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	No
Tailgate Ajar	No	No
Gear Shift Indicator	No	No
Rear Curtain	No	No
Luggage Hook And Net	No	No
Battery Saver	No	No
Lane Change Indicator	No	No
Additional Features	"Audi Pre Sense Basic Footrests, Rear Audi Exclusive Carpet and Floor Mats Features different modes Comfort, Dynamic, Auto, Efficiency and Individual"	Dynamic Performance Control and Dynamic Drive Dynamic Damper Control and Air Suspension, Rear Axle M Drive M Servotronic Roller Sunblinds For Rear, Side Windows Active Headrests Front Active Protection with Attentiveness Assistant

Comfort & Convenience

Safety
Anti Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Front	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	No	No
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Xenon Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	No
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	No
Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	No
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	No
Clutch Lock	No	No
EBD	Yes	Yes
Advance Safety Features	-	Park Distance Control (PDC), Front and Rear, Brake Energy Regeneration, Head Airbags, Front and Rear, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including M Dynamic Mode, Electric Parking Brake with Auto Hold, Side-Impact Protection, Warning Triangle With First-Aid Kit
Follow Me Home Headlamps	No	No
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	No	No
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	No	No
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Heads Up Display	No	Yes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts	No	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	No	No
Hill Descent Control	No	Yes
Hill Assist	No	No
360 View Camera	No	No

Safety

Interior
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	No	No
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Compartment	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	Yes
Cigarette Lighter	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front & Rear	Front
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	No
Folding Table In The Rear	Yes	No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	Yes	No
Dual Tone Dashboard	No	No
Additional Features	Driver Information System With Colour Display Selector Lever In Leather Aluminium Look In The Interior	Mood Lights BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite BMW Individual Instrument Panel Finished In Leather Door Sill Finishers with M Designation Interior Mirrors With Automatic Anti-Dazzle Function Smokers Package Fine Wood Trim American Oak Interior Trim Finishers Aluminium Trace Interior Trim Finishers Carbon Fibre

Interior

Exterior
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Rear	Yes	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror	No	No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Washer	No	No
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Tinted Glass	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Removable Or Convertible Top	No	No
Roof Carrier	No	No
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes
Moon Roof	Yes	Yes
Side Stepper	No	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	No
Chrome Grille	Yes	Yes
Chrome Garnish	Yes	No
Smoke Headlamps	No	No
Roof Rail	No	Yes
Lighting	LED Headlights,LED Tail lamps	LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights,LED Fog Lights
Trunk Opener	Remote	Smart
Heated Wing Mirror	No	Yes
Additional Features	Double/Acoustic Glazing Insulating/Acoustic Glass With Windscreen Heater Sunblinds	BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line Headlight Washer System Heat Protection Glazing Lights Package M Double Kidney Grille, Black

Exterior

Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player	Yes	Yes
Cd Changer	Yes	No
Dvd Player	Yes	Yes
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	No	No
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Integrated2DINAudio	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Connectivity	SD Card Reader	-
Internal Storage	No	No
Number Of Speaker	14	16
Rear Entertainment System	No	No
Additional Features	Bose Surround Sound	BMW Apps Harman Kardon Surround Sound (600W, 16 speakers)

Entertainment & Communication

Suspension & Brakes
Front Suspension	Adaptive	Dynamic Damper Control
Rear Suspension	Adaptive	Dynamic Damper Control
Steering Type	Power	Power
Steering Column	Adjustable	Adjustable
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	6.35	6.4 meters
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	250	250
Acceleration (Seconds)	4.7	4.2
Emission Norm Compliance	Euro VI	Euro V
Tyre Size	235/55 R19	285/40 R20,325/35 R20
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size	19 Inch	20 Inch
No Of Doors	4	5
Boot Space (Litres)	480	695

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5265	4880
Width (mm)	1949	1985
Height (mm)	1471	1754
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	125	195
Wheel Base (mm)	3122	2933
Front Tread (mm)	1644	1666
Rear Tread (mm)	1635	1667
Kerb Weight (kg)	2150	2350
Grossweight (kg)	2675	2970
Rear Headroom (mm)	994	985
Front Headroom (mm)	993	1029

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