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Compare BMW 5 Series G30 LCI vs Audi S8 D5 vs Audi S6 C8

Variants
520d
520d xDrive
520e
520i
530d
530d xDrive
530e
530e xDrive
530i
530i xDrive
540d xDrive
540i
540i xDrive
545e xDrive
M550i xDrive

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
505 L / 17.8 cu-ft
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
16.3 L / 17.2 qt
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
6.1 L / 6.4 qt
Fuel Capacity
82.0 L / 21.7 gal
63.0 L / 16.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
615 kg / 1356 lbs
635 kg / 1400 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
11.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
14.0 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
265/40 R20
255/40 R20 101Y
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
12.1 m / 39.7 ft

Construction

Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Battery | Voltage
354.0 V
Body Style
4-door mild-hybrid Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1475 mm / 58.1 in
1446 mm / 56.9 in
Size | Length
5190 mm / 204.3 in
4954 mm / 195.0 in
Size | Width
1868 mm / 73.5 in
1945 mm / 76.6 in | 2130 mm / 83.9 in (mirror unfolded)
1886 mm / 74.3 in
Track Width | Front
1629.0 mm / 64.1 in
1620.0 mm / 63.8 in
Track Width | Rear
1614.0 mm / 63.5 in
1603.0 mm / 63.1 in
Weight
2220.0 kg / 4894.3 lbs
1955.0 kg / 4310.0 lbs
Wheel Size
9J x 20
8.5J x 20
Wheelbase
2975 mm / 117.1 in
2998 mm / 118.0 in
2928 mm / 115.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.8 sec
5.0 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.6 sec
4.8 sec
CO2 Emission
246 g/km
164 ~ 165 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.28
0.29
Fuel Economy
10.8 L/100km / 21.8 MPG (combined) | 15.1 L/100km / 15.6 MPG (urban) | 8.2 L/100km / 28.7 MPG (highway)
6.2 L/100km / 37.9 MPG (combined) | 7.4 L/100km / 31.8 MPG (urban) | 5.6 L/100km / 42.0 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2300 kg / 5071 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2300 kg / 5071 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 8% gradient) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Engine
CWWB
DEWA
Engine | Bore
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.1:1
15.5:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.9 cu-in / 3996.0 cc
3.0 L / 181.1 cu-in / 2967.0 cc
Engine | Power
571.0 hp / 425.8 kW @ 6000 rpm
349.0 hp / 260.2 kW @ 3850 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
142.9 hp/L / 2.3 hp/cu-in
117.6 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
91.4 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Torque
800 Nm / 590.0 lb-ft @ 2050-4500 rpm
700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 2500-3100 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged commonrail diesel V6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
8-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Steptronic
Automatic tiptronic
Automatic Tiptronic

Production

Availability
2020
2019
Debut
2016-10-12
Facelift
2020-05-27
Made In
Germany, China, Austria, Thailand
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
83%
83%
71%
Pros
  • Decent performance
  • Improved base engines
  • Excellent 0.23 drag coefficient
  • Low official fuel consumption
  • Good performance
  • Great comfort
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good exterior styling
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Decent performance
Cons
  • Too many electronics
  • Stupid emission control systems
  • Uglier than before
  • No real difference in drivetrain from the D4 S8 except more emission-related complexities
  • Downsized engine(s)
  • Limited by emission controls

Price

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