DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2017 Audi A8 vs 2017 BMW M5 Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

2017 • Audi

A8

Audi A8 6.3 FSI W12 (500 Hp) 2017

Overall Score98.5/100

2017 • BMW

M5

BMW M5 4.4 V8 (600 Hp) 2017

Overall Score98.5/100

RESULT

Tie

The two cars have the same overall E-Kıyasla score.

98.5–98.5

SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

Audi A8SpecificationBMW M5

AudiMakeBMW

A8ModelM5

2017Model year2017

SedanBody typeSedan

5Seats5

4Doors4

Performance

Audi A8SpecificationBMW M5

4,7 s0–100 km/h3,4 s

250 km/hTop speed250 km/h

6299 ccEngine displacement4395 cc

500 HPPower600 HP

625 NmTorque750 Nm

12Cylinders8

Fuel & Consumption

Audi A8SpecificationBMW M5

PetrolFuel typePetrol

82 ltFuel tank68 lt

15,7 ltUrban consumption14,5 lt

8,7 ltExtra-urban consumption8,2 lt

11,3 ltAverage consumption10,5 lt

Transmission & Chassis

Audi A8SpecificationBMW M5

4x4Drivetrain4x4

8 TiptronicGears8 Steptronic

255/45 R19Tyre size275/40 ZR19; 285/40 ZR19

YesABSYes

Dimensions

Audi A8SpecificationBMW M5

5265 mmLength4966 mm

1949 mmWidth1903 mm

1471 mmHeight1473 mm

2075 KgWeight1855 Kg

3122 mmWheelbase2982 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2017 Audi A8 and 2017 BMW M5 approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

The two cars have the same overall E-Kıyasla score. The better choice therefore depends more heavily on priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance and equipment.

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