Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Audi A8 | BMW 7-Series | |
Engine | 6.0L W12 DOHC-4v 450 hp@6200 428 lb-ft@4000 |
6.0L V12 DOHC-4v 438 hp@6000 444 lb-ft@3950 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.0 in | 123.2 in | -2.2 in |
Length | 204.4 in | 203.9 in | 0.5 in |
Width | 74.6 in | 74.9 in | -0.3 in |
Height | 57.3 in | 58.7 in | -1.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4729 lb. | 4905 lb. | -176 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 23.3 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 39.2 in | -1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 59.3 in | -0.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.3 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 38.5 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.5 in | 58.9 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.3 in | 43.4 in | -1.1 in |
Total Legroom | 83.6 in (over 2 rows) | 84.7 in (over 2 rows) | -1.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.6 ft3 | 18.0 ft3 | -3.4 ft3 |
2006 Audi A8 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 330-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
TOTAL COMFORT. SEAT CAN BE ADJUSTED TO GIVE COMFORT FOR BACK AND LEGS. see full Audi A8 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 BMW 7-Series.