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Audi A8 vs BMW M Series Comparison
- rs9.15 Cr*VS
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Audi A8 vs BMW M Series
Should you buy Audi A8 or BMW M Series? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi A8 and BMW M Series ex-showroom price starts at Rs 1.09 Cr for L 50 TDI Quattro (Diesel) and Rs 1.36 Cr for M4 (Petrol). A8 has 6299 CC (Petrol top model) engine, while M Series has 4395 CC (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the A8 has a mileage of 16.77 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the M Series has a mileage of 10.75 kmpl (Petrol top model).
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| On Road Price | Rs.10,51,26,339* | Rs.2,03,62,434* |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Engine Displacement (cc) | 6299 | 4395 |
| Max Power | 493.5bhp@6200rpm | 575bhp@6000-6500rpm |
| Max Torque | 625Nm@4750rpm | 750Nm@2200-5000rpm |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 11.49 kmpl | 9.0 kmpl |
| User Reviews | ||
| Available Colors | 12 More | 8 More |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82Litres | 85Litres |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 5 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Offers & Discount | No | No |
| Finance Available (EMI) | Rs.20,33,609Check Now | Rs.3,93,906Check Now |
| Insurance SaveBig | Rs.35,57,339 Know how | Rs.7,11,434 Know how |
| Service Cost | No | No |
Standout Features | ||
| Air Conditioner | Available | Available |
| Cd Player | Yes | Yes |
| Anti Lock Braking System | Yes | Yes |
| Power Steering | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes | Yes |
| Leather Seats | Available | Available |
| Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock | Available | Available |
| Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock | - | - |
| Air Conditioner | Available | Available |
| Heater | Available | Available |
| Adjustable Steering | Available | Available |
| Tachometer | Available | Available |
| Electronic Multi Tripmeter | Available | Available |
| Leather Seats | Available | Available |
| Fabric Upholstery | No | No |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Available | Available |
| Glove Compartment | Available | Available |
| Digital Clock | Available | Available |
| Outside Temperature Display | Available | Available |
| Cigarette Lighter | Available | Available |
| Digital Odometer | Available | Available |
| Electric Adjustable Seats | Front & Rear | Front |
| Driving Experience Control Eco | Available | No |
| Folding Table In The Rear | Available | No |
| Height Adjustable Driver Seat | Available | Available |
| Ventilated Seats | Available | 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 Lighting | No | No |
| 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 Wheels | 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 |
| 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 |
| Heated Wing Mirror | No | Available |
| Engine | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | W Type Engine | Petrol Engine |
| Displacement | 6299 | 4395 |
| Max Power | 493.5bhp@6200rpm | 575bhp@6000-6500rpm |
| Year | 2016 | 2015 |
| Max Torque | 625Nm@4750rpm | 750Nm@2200-5000rpm |
| Description | 6.3-litre 493.5bhp 48V W Type Engine | 4.4-litre 575bhp 32V Petrol Engine |
| No Of Cylinder | 12 | 8 |
| Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Valve Configuration | DOHC | DOHC |
| Fuel Supply System | Direct Injection | Direct Injection |
| Bore XStroke | No | No |
| Compression Ratio | No | 10.0:1 |
| Turbo Charger | No | Yes |
| Super Charger | No | No |
| Transmission | ||
|---|---|---|
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Gear Box | 8 Speed | 8 Speed |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Overdrive | No | No |
| Synchronizers | No | No |
| Clutch Type | No | No |
| Steering | ||
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Power |
| Steering Column | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Steering Gear Type | Rack & Pinion | Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Radius | 6.35 metres | 6.4 meters |
| Brake System | ||
|---|---|---|
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Fuel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mileage (City) | No | No |
| Mileage (ARAI) | 11.49 kmpl | 9.0 kmpl |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres) | 82 | 85 |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Euro VI | Euro V |
| Performance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Top Speed | 250 Kmph | 250 Kmph |
| Acceleration (0-100 kmph) | 4.7 Seconds | 4.2 Seconds |
| Drag Coefficient | No | No |
| Braking Time | No | No |
| Tyres | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tyre Size | 235/55 R19 | 285/40 R20,325/35 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless,Radial | Tubeless,Radial |
| Wheel Size | No | No |
| Alloy Wheel Size | 19 Inch | 20 Inch |
| Payload & Towing | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cargo Volume | 480-litres | 695-litres |
| General Car Details | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country of Assembly | No | No |
| Country of Manufacture | No | No |
| Introduction Date | No | No |
| Warranty Time | No | No |
| Warranty Distance | No | No |
| Exterior Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5265mm | 4880 mm |
| Width | 1949mm | 1985 mm |
| Height | 1471mm | 1754 mm |
| Ground Clearance (Laden) | No | No |
| Ground Clearance Unladen | 125mm | 195 mm |
| Wheel Base | 3122mm | 2933 mm |
| Front Tread | 1644mm | 1666 mm |
| Rear Tread | 1635mm | 1667 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2150kg | 2350 kg |
| Gross Weight | 2675kg | 2970kg |
| Interior Dimensions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Front Headroom | 993mm | 1029 mm |
| Front Legroom | No | No |
| Rear Headroom | 994mm | 985 mm |
| Rear Legroom | No | No |
| 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 ACVents | Yes | Yes |
| Heated Seat 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | Yes | Yes |
| 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 | No | 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 | Available | Available |
| Knee Airbags | No | No |
| Isofix Child Seat Mounts | Available | Available |
| Heads Up Display | No | Available |
| Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelts | No | Available |
| Blind Spot Monitor | No | No |
| Hill Descent Control | No | Available |
| Hill Assist | No | No |
| Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock | No | No |
| View360Camera | No | No |
| Interior | ||
|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioner | Available | Available |
| Heater | Available | Available |
| Adjustable Steering | Available | Available |
| Tachometer | Available | Available |
| Electronic Multi Tripmeter | Available | Available |
| Leather Seats | Available | Available |
| Fabric Upholstery | No | No |
| Leather Steering Wheel | Available | Available |
| Glove Compartment | Available | Available |
| Digital Clock | Available | Available |
| Outside Temperature Display | Available | Available |
| Cigarette Lighter | Available | Available |
| Digital Odometer | Available | Available |
| Electric Adjustable Seats | Front & Rear | Front |
| Driving Experience Control Eco | Available | No |
| Folding Table In The Rear | Available | No |
| Height Adjustable Driver Seat | Available | Available |
| Ventilated Seats | Available | 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 Lighting | No | No |
| 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 Wheels | 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 |
| 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 |
| Heated Wing Mirror | No | Available |
| Entertainment & Communication | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cassette Player | No | No |
| 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 |
| Additional Features | Bose Surround Sound | BMW Apps Harman Kardon Surround Sound (600W, 16 speakers) |
| Connectivity | SD Card Reader | No |
| Internal Storage | No | No |
| Number Of Speaker | 14 | 16 |
| Rear Entertainment System | No | No |
| Suspension & Brakes | ||
|---|---|---|
| Gear Box | 8 Speed | 8 Speed |
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Seating Capacity | 4 | 5 |
| Synchronizers | No | No |
| Over Drive | No | No |
| Clutch Type | No | No |
| Front Suspension | Adaptive | Dynamic Damper Control |
| Rear Suspension | Adaptive | Dynamic Damper Control |
| Shock Absorbers Type | No | No |
| Steering Type | Power | Power |
| Steering Column | Adjustable | Adjustable |
| Steering Gear Type | Rack & Pinion | Rack & Pinion |
| Turning Radius | 6.35 metres | 6.4 meters |
| Front Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Rear Brake Type | Disc | Ventilated Disc |
| Top Speed | 250 Kmph | 250 Kmph |
| Acceleration | 4.7 Seconds | 4.2 Seconds |
| Braking Time | No | No |
| Drag Coefficient | No | No |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Euro VI | Euro V |
| Emission Control System | No | No |
| Tyre Size | 235/55 R19 | 285/40 R20,325/35 R20 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless,Radial | Tubeless,Radial |
| Wheel Size | No | No |
| Alloy Wheel Size | 19 Inch | 20 Inch |
| No Of Doors | 4 | 5 |
| Cargo Volumn | 480-litres | 695-litres |
| No Of Floors | 0 | 0 |
| Acceleration0to60Kmph | No | No |
| Acc Quarter Mile | No | No |
| Acc Kickdown20to80 | No | No |
| Acc30to70Kmph3rd Gear | No | No |
| Acc40to80Kmph4th Gear | No | No |
| Braking Time80to0Kmph | No | No |
| Braking Time60to0Kmph | No | No |
| Dimensions & Capacity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5265mm | 4880 mm |
| Width | 1949mm | 1985 mm |
| Height | 1471mm | 1754 mm |
| Ground Clearance Laden | No | No |
| Wheel Base | 3122mm | 2933 mm |
| Front Tread | 1644mm | 1666 mm |
| Rear Tread | 1635mm | 1667 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 2150kg | 2350 kg |
| Grossweight | 2675kg | 2970kg |
| Rear Headroom | 994mm | 985 mm |
| Rear Legroom | No | No |
| Front Headroom | 993mm | 1029 mm |
| Front Legroom | No | No |
| Ground Clearance Unladen | 125mm | 195 mm |
| Front Shoulderroom | No | No |
| Rear Shoulderroom | No | No |
A8 Comparison with similar cars
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