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BMW 5-Series (2012) vs. Audi A8 / S8 (2008) Specs

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2012 BMW 5-Series and 2008 Audi A8 / S8 Specifications

Model Year 2012 2008  
Model BMW 5-Series Audi A8 / S8  
Engine turbocharged
4.4L V8
DOHC-4v
400 hp@5500
450 lb-ft@1750
5.2L V10
DOHC-4v
450 hp@7000
398 lb-ft@3500
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.9 in 115.9 in 1 in
Length 193.1 in 199.3 in -6.2 in
Width 73.2 in 74.6 in -1.4 in
Height 57.6 in 56.9 in 0.7 in
Curb Weight 4519 lb. 4586 lb. -67 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 23.8 gal. -5.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.5 in 37.3 in 3.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 59.1 in -0.8 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.4 in 41.4 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.3 in 38.0 in 0.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.2 in 57.5 in -1.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.1 in 37.6 in -1.5 in
Total Legroom 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 79 in (over 2 rows) -1.5 in
Cargo Volume 18.4 ft3 14.6 ft3 3.8 ft3

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