2024 Audi
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2024 BMW
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| MPG - City | 19 MPG | 27 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 28 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | Info not available | Info not available |
| Engine |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 335 hp | 255 hp |
| Exterior Length | 208.7 in | 199.2 in |
| Exterior Width | 76.6 in | 74.8 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.5 in
Rear 44.3 in |
Front 41.3 in
Rear 37.0 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.3 in
Rear 38.5 in |
Front 39.1 in
Rear 37.7 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Audi A8 than the BMW 530.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the Audi A8 and the BMW 530 in the front seats.
Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Audi A8 as you will with the BMW 530, as they get the same number of miles per tank of gas.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Audi A8 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the BMW 530, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Audi A8 is much wider than the BMW 530, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Audi A8, which is slightly longer than the BMW 530.
Handling
The Audi A8 has a larger turning radius than the BMW 530, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Audi A8 is somewhat more powerful than the BMW 530.
Powertrain
With somewhat higher torque, the engine of the Audi A8 transmits a bit more power to the wheels than the BMW 530.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Audi A8 and the BMW 530.